SE · 2019 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Sweden, 2019
In 2019, Sweden's first residence permits decreased by 17.4% compared to 2018, reaching 48,659.
Sweden accounts for 6.0% of the EU-27 total of 805,430.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 5.2% (from 46,262 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.