First residence permits — education

In 2019, Latvia's first residence permits increased by 10.2% compared to 2018, reaching 2,577.

Latvia accounts for 0.6% of the EU-27 total of 408,104.

Latvia 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 145.4% (from 1,050 in 2014).

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