PT · 2015 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Portugal, 2015
In 2015, Portugal's first residence permits increased by 6.2% compared to 2014, reaching 6,805.
Portugal accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 589,099.
Portugal ranks 11th 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 37.4% (from 10,869 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.