ES · 2016 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Spain, 2016
In 2016, Spain's first residence permits increased by 7.7% compared to 2015, reaching 35,636.
Spain accounts for 10.8% of the EU-27 total of 328,654.
Spain ranks 3rd 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 1.7% (from 35,037 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.