NL · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Netherlands, 2017
In 2017, Netherlands's first residence permits increased by 5.7% compared to 2016, reaching 17,239.
Netherlands accounts for 4.9% of the EU-27 total of 354,685.
Netherlands ranks 7th 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 60.4% (from 10,747 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.