IE · 2014 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Ireland, 2014
In 2014, Ireland's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 12.0% compared to 2013, reaching 36,728.
Ireland accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 1,765,064.
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 44.0% (from 25,509 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.