ES · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Spain, 2016
First residence permits — family
115,143
Spain, 2016
▲ 12.4% vs 2015 (102,454)
Analysis
In 2016, Spain's first residence permits increased by 12.4% compared to 2015, reaching 115,143.
Spain accounts for 16.7% of the EU-27 total of 689,513.
Spain ranks 2nd 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 22.2% (from 148,061 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
16.7%
EU-27: 689,513
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst