EL · 2018 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Greece, 2018

First residence permits issued (total)
35,571
Greece, 2018
▲ 18.6% vs 2017 (29,995)
Analysis

In 2018, Greece's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 18.6% compared to 2017, reaching 35,571.

Greece accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 2,791,528.

Greece ranks 14th 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 94.4% (from 18,299 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
1.3%
EU-27: 2,791,528
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