ES · 2015 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits issued (total)

Spain, 2015

First residence permits issued (total)
192,931
Spain, 2015
▲ 1.8% vs 2014 (189,481)
Analysis

In 2015, Spain's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 1.8% compared to 2014, reaching 192,931.

Spain accounts for 9.7% of the EU-27 total of 1,992,551.

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 fallen by 25.3% (from 258,309 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
9.7%
EU-27: 1,992,551
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