First residence permits — family

In 2019, Ireland's first residence permits increased by 32.0% compared to 2018, reaching 3,671.

Ireland accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 805,430.

Ireland ranks 21st 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 45.3% (from 2,526 in 2014).

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