DE · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Germany, 2017
In 2017, Germany's first residence permits increased by 5.5% compared to 2016, reaching 48,637.
Germany accounts for 13.7% of the EU-27 total of 354,685.
Germany 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 20.2% (from 40,479 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.