ES · 2020 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — work
Spain, 2020
First residence permits — work
81,158
Spain, 2020
▲ 28.3% vs 2019 (63,267)
Analysis
In 2020, Spain's first residence permits increased by 28.3% compared to 2019, reaching 81,158.
Spain accounts for 8.7% of the EU-27 total of 935,232.
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 95.3% (from 41,566 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
8.7%
EU-27: 935,232
Spain timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst