MT · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Malta, 2017
In 2017, Malta's first residence permits decreased by 22.0% compared to 2016, reaching 1,866.
Malta accounts for 0.3% of the EU-27 total of 704,527.
Malta ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 39.7% (from 3,094 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.