SE · 2018 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — education
Sweden, 2018
In 2018, Sweden's first residence permits increased by 3.1% compared to 2017, reaching 11,071.
Sweden accounts for 2.8% of the EU-27 total of 397,717.
Sweden ranks 9th 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 48.1% (from 7,474 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.