IE · 2014 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Ireland, 2014
In 2014, Ireland's first residence permits increased by 27.9% compared to 2013, reaching 5,139.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 456,193.
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 6.5% (from 4,827 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.