First residence permits — education

In 2014, Romania's first residence permits decreased by 4.3% compared to 2013, reaching 3,535.

Romania accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 299,865.

Romania ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.2% (from 3,541 in 2009).

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