MT · 2020 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Malta, 2020
In 2020, Malta's first residence permits issued (total) decreased by 47.5% compared to 2019, reaching 11,107.
Malta accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,332,051.
Malta ranks 23rd 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 11.2% (from 9,984 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.