EL · 2017 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Greece, 2017

First residence permits issued (total)
29,995
Greece, 2017
▼ 31.9% vs 2016 (44,072)
Analysis

In 2017, Greece's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 31.9% compared to 2016, reaching 29,995.

Greece accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 2,699,491.

Greece ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 84.6% (from 16,252 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
1.1%
EU-27: 2,699,491
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