First residence permits — education

In 2019, Romania's first residence permits increased by 6.6% compared to 2018, reaching 4,943.

Romania accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 408,104.

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 grown by 39.8% (from 3,535 in 2014).

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