First residence permits — education

In 2018, Slovakia's first residence permits increased by 16.9% compared to 2017, reaching 2,325.

Slovakia accounts for 0.6% of the EU-27 total of 397,717.

Slovakia 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 180.5% (from 829 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.