DE · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Germany, 2017
First residence permits issued (total)
535,446
Germany, 2017
▲ 6.1% vs 2016 (504,849)
Analysis
In 2017, Germany's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 6.1% compared to 2016, reaching 535,446.
Germany accounts for 19.8% of the EU-27 total of 2,699,491.
Germany 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 190.9% (from 184,070 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
19.8%
EU-27: 2,699,491
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst