DE · 2022 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Germany, 2022

First residence permits issued (total)
625,386
Germany, 2022
▲ 24.0% vs 2021 (504,298)
Analysis

In 2022, Germany's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 24.0% compared to 2021, reaching 625,386.

Germany accounts for 17.5% of the EU-27 total of 3,564,926.

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 16.8% (from 535,446 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
17.5%
EU-27: 3,564,926
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024