First residence permits — work

In 2023, Italy's first residence permits decreased by 43.0% compared to 2022, reaching 38,103.

Italy accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 1,275,215.

Italy ranks 10th 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 174.6% (from 13,877 in 2018).

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