IE · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Ireland, 2017
In 2017, Ireland's first residence permits decreased by 0.7% compared to 2016, reaching 7,857.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 704,527.
Ireland ranks 12th 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 79.5% (from 4,376 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.