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First residence permits — other

Spain, 2016

First residence permits — other
22,600
Spain, 2016
▲ 42.9% vs 2015 (15,815)
Analysis

In 2016, Spain's first residence permits increased by 42.9% compared to 2015, reaching 22,600.

Spain accounts for 3.1% of the EU-27 total of 738,886.

Spain ranks 8th 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 71.3% (from 13,197 in 2011).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
3.1%
EU-27: 738,886
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