EL · 2021 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Greece, 2021
First residence permits issued (total)
47,589
Greece, 2021
▲ 140.1% vs 2020 (19,821)
Analysis
In 2021, Greece's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 140.1% compared to 2020, reaching 47,589.
Greece accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 3,273,875.
Greece ranks 13th 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 8.0% (from 44,072 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#13 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.5%
EU-27: 3,273,875
Greece timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst