DE · 2020 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Germany, 2020
First residence permits issued (total)
351,735
Germany, 2020
▼ 17.3% vs 2019 (425,072)
Analysis
In 2020, Germany's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 17.3% compared to 2019, reaching 351,735.
Germany accounts for 15.1% of the EU-27 total of 2,332,051.
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 80.6% (from 194,813 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
15.1%
EU-27: 2,332,051
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst