NL · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Netherlands, 2018
In 2018, Netherlands's first residence permits decreased by 40.6% compared to 2017, reaching 18,675.
Netherlands accounts for 3.1% of the EU-27 total of 595,547.
Netherlands ranks 8th 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 35.2% (from 13,812 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.