SE · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Sweden, 2017
First residence permits — education
10,736
Sweden, 2017
▲ 22.0% vs 2016 (8,803)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's first residence permits increased by 22.0% compared to 2016, reaching 10,736.
Sweden accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 354,685.
Sweden ranks 10th 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 53.7% (from 6,985 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
3.0%
EU-27: 354,685
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst