FI · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Finland, 2017
First residence permits issued (total)
25,147
Finland, 2017
▼ 11.1% vs 2016 (28,292)
Analysis
In 2017, Finland's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 11.1% compared to 2016, reaching 25,147.
Finland accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 2,699,491.
Finland ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.7% (from 31,699 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
0.9%
EU-27: 2,699,491
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst