SE · 2015 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Sweden, 2015
In 2015, Sweden's first residence permits decreased by 2.4% compared to 2014, reaching 8,975.
Sweden accounts for 3.0% of the EU-27 total of 296,956.
Sweden ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 35.8% (from 13,972 in 2010).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.