PT · 2015 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — work

Portugal, 2015

First residence permits — work
6,805
Portugal, 2015
▲ 6.2% vs 2014 (6,409)
Analysis

In 2015, Portugal's first residence permits increased by 6.2% compared to 2014, reaching 6,805.

Portugal accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 589,099.

Portugal ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 37.4% (from 10,869 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
1.2%
EU-27: 589,099
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