PT · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Portugal, 2016
In 2016, Portugal's first residence permits decreased by 39.6% compared to 2015, reaching 3,723.
Portugal accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 738,886.
Portugal ranks 17th 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 16.7% (from 3,189 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.