NL · 2021 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Netherlands, 2021
In 2021, Netherlands's first residence permits increased by 57.7% compared to 2020, reaching 30,980.
Netherlands accounts for 4.4% of the EU-27 total of 697,349.
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 fallen by 22.3% (from 39,853 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.