First residence permits — other

In 2023, Germany's first residence permits increased by 3.9% compared to 2022, reaching 237,204.

Germany accounts for 24.1% of the EU-27 total of 985,144.

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 8.2% (from 219,141 in 2018).

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