SE · 2015 · migr_resfirst

First residence permits — other

Sweden, 2015

First residence permits — other
39,568
Sweden, 2015
▲ 5.1% vs 2014 (37,634)
Analysis

In 2015, Sweden's first residence permits increased by 5.1% compared to 2014, reaching 39,568.

Sweden accounts for 9.1% of the EU-27 total of 435,447.

Sweden 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 grown by 139.8% (from 16,502 in 2010).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2015
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2015
9.1%
EU-27: 435,447
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