First residence permits — education

In 2021, France's first residence permits increased by 23.4% compared to 2020, reaching 91,100.

France accounts for 22.9% of the EU-27 total of 397,933.

France ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.3% (from 73,865 in 2016).

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