DE · 2022 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Germany, 2022
In 2022, Germany's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 24.0% compared to 2021, reaching 625,386.
Germany accounts for 17.5% of the EU-27 total of 3,564,926.
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 16.8% (from 535,446 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.