IE · 2015 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Ireland, 2015
In 2015, Ireland's first residence permits increased by 18.2% compared to 2014, reaching 6,073.
Ireland accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 589,099.
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 89.3% (from 3,208 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.