ES · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Spain, 2018
First residence permits — work
58,433
Spain, 2018
▲ 36.9% vs 2017 (42,672)
Analysis
In 2018, Spain's first residence permits increased by 36.9% compared to 2017, reaching 58,433.
Spain accounts for 5.9% of the EU-27 total of 984,031.
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 18.0% (from 49,525 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
5.9%
EU-27: 984,031
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst