IE · 2015 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Ireland, 2015

First residence permits issued (total)
38,433
Ireland, 2015
▲ 4.6% vs 2014 (36,728)
Analysis

In 2015, Ireland's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 4.6% compared to 2014, reaching 38,433.

Ireland accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,992,551.

Ireland ranks 12th 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 72.8% (from 22,235 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
1.9%
EU-27: 1,992,551
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