LV · 2022 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Latvia, 2022
In 2022, Latvia's first residence permits decreased by 3.7% compared to 2021, reaching 3,549.
Latvia accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,265,871.
Latvia ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 64.5% (from 2,158 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.