RO · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Romania, 2016
In 2016, Romania's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 5.1% compared to 2015, reaching 11,867.
Romania accounts for 0.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,493,983.
Romania ranks 19th 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 21.8% (from 9,740 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.