First residence permits — education

In 2024, Italy's first residence permits decreased by 26.0% compared to 2023, reaching 20,679.

Italy accounts for 3.8% of the EU-27 total of 549,458.

Italy ranks 7th 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 3.3% (from 20,020 in 2019).

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