First residence permits — education

In 2014, Latvia's first residence permits increased by 30.0% compared to 2013, reaching 1,050.

Latvia accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 299,865.

Latvia ranks 20th 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 395.3% (from 212 in 2009).

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