PT · 2019 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Portugal, 2019
In 2019, Portugal's first residence permits increased by 72.8% compared to 2018, reaching 34,999.
Portugal accounts for 2.9% of the EU-27 total of 1,202,233.
Portugal 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 446.1% (from 6,409 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.