ES · 2019 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Spain, 2019
In 2019, Spain's first residence permits increased by 8.3% compared to 2018, reaching 63,267.
Spain accounts for 5.3% of the EU-27 total of 1,202,233.
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 47.6% (from 42,873 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.