IE · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Ireland, 2016
First residence permits — work
7,842
Ireland, 2016
▲ 29.1% vs 2015 (6,073)
Analysis
In 2016, Ireland's first residence permits increased by 29.1% compared to 2015, reaching 7,842.
Ireland accounts for 1.1% of the EU-27 total of 736,930.
Ireland 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 129.0% (from 3,425 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
1.1%
EU-27: 736,930
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst