First residence permits — other

In 2016, Slovakia's first residence permits increased by 9.9% compared to 2015, reaching 2,332.

Slovakia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 738,886.

Slovakia ranks 20th 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 166.5% (from 875 in 2011).

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