FI · 2017 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Finland, 2017

First residence permits issued (total)
25,147
Finland, 2017
▼ 11.1% vs 2016 (28,292)
Analysis

In 2017, Finland's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 11.1% compared to 2016, reaching 25,147.

Finland accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 2,699,491.

Finland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.7% (from 31,699 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.9%
EU-27: 2,699,491
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