First residence permits — family

In 2016, Austria's first residence permits increased by 0.7% compared to 2015, reaching 15,635.

Austria accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 689,513.

Austria 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 13.9% (from 13,729 in 2011).

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