DE · 2017 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — family

Germany, 2017

First residence permits — family
156,973
Germany, 2017
▲ 14.6% vs 2016 (136,982)
Analysis

In 2017, Germany's first residence permits increased by 14.6% compared to 2016, reaching 156,973.

Germany accounts for 21.3% of the EU-27 total of 736,199.

Germany 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 106.7% (from 75,928 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
21.3%
EU-27: 736,199
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