FI · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Finland, 2016
First residence permits issued (total)
28,292
Finland, 2016
▲ 23.7% vs 2015 (22,869)
Analysis
In 2016, Finland's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 23.7% compared to 2015, reaching 28,292.
Finland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 2,493,983.
Finland ranks 14th 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 39.9% (from 20,230 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
1.1%
EU-27: 2,493,983
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst