ES · 2017 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Spain, 2017
In 2017, Spain's first residence permits increased by 9.1% compared to 2016, reaching 125,637.
Spain accounts for 17.1% of the EU-27 total of 736,199.
Spain ranks 2nd 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 4.8% (from 119,863 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.