ES · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Spain, 2018
In 2018, Spain's first residence permits increased by 5.8% compared to 2017, reaching 41,983.
Spain accounts for 10.6% of the EU-27 total of 397,717.
Spain ranks 4th 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 58.9% (from 26,416 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.