RO · 2019 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits issued (total)
Romania, 2019
In 2019, Romania's first residence permits issued (total) increased by 64.4% compared to 2018, reaching 27,103.
Romania accounts for 0.9% of the EU-27 total of 2,985,017.
Romania ranks 20th 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 163.3% (from 10,294 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.