First residence permits — education

In 2017, Lithuania's first residence permits increased by 7.1% compared to 2016, reaching 994.

Lithuania accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 354,685.

Lithuania ranks 24th 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 158.2% (from 385 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.