PT · 2018 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — work

Portugal, 2018

First residence permits — work
20,256
Portugal, 2018
▲ 148.1% vs 2017 (8,164)
Analysis

In 2018, Portugal's first residence permits increased by 148.1% compared to 2017, reaching 20,256.

Portugal accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 984,031.

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 grown by 216.8% (from 6,394 in 2013).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#11 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
2.1%
EU-27: 984,031
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