ES · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Spain, 2018
In 2018, Spain's first residence permits increased by 6.8% compared to 2017, reaching 134,196.
Spain accounts for 16.5% of the EU-27 total of 814,233.
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 25.4% (from 107,051 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.