EL · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Greece, 2016
In 2016, Greece's first residence permits increased by 6.9% compared to 2015, reaching 17,439.
Greece accounts for 2.4% of the EU-27 total of 738,886.
Greece ranks 10th 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 938.0% (from 1,680 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.