BG · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Bulgaria, 2018
First residence permits issued (total)
11,864
Bulgaria, 2018
▲ 8.3% vs 2017 (10,958)
Analysis
In 2018, Bulgaria's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 8.3% compared to 2017, reaching 11,864.
Bulgaria accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 2,791,528.
Bulgaria ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 84.3% (from 6,436 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
0.4%
EU-27: 2,791,528
Bulgaria timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst