First residence permits — education

In 2024, France's first residence permits increased by 0.2% compared to 2023, reaching 112,594.

France accounts for 20.5% of the EU-27 total of 549,458.

France ranks 2nd 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 24.2% (from 90,668 in 2019).

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