ES · 2019 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — work

Spain, 2019

First residence permits — work
63,267
Spain, 2019
▲ 8.3% vs 2018 (58,433)
Analysis

In 2019, Spain's first residence permits increased by 8.3% compared to 2018, reaching 63,267.

Spain accounts for 5.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,202,233.

Spain ranks 4th 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 47.6% (from 42,873 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
5.3%
EU-27: 1,202,233
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