LV · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Latvia, 2017
First residence permits — work
2,158
Latvia, 2017
▲ 24.3% vs 2016 (1,736)
Analysis
In 2017, Latvia's first residence permits increased by 24.3% compared to 2016, reaching 2,158.
Latvia accounts for 0.2% of the EU-27 total of 904,080.
Latvia ranks 23rd 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 181.4% (from 767 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.2%
EU-27: 904,080
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst