ES · 2022 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Spain, 2022
In 2022, Spain's first residence permits increased by 9.6% compared to 2021, reaching 174,532.
Spain accounts for 18.8% of the EU-27 total of 926,921.
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 38.9% (from 125,637 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.