SE · 2020 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Sweden, 2020
First residence permits — family
37,341
Sweden, 2020
▼ 23.3% vs 2019 (48,659)
Analysis
In 2020, Sweden's first residence permits decreased by 23.3% compared to 2019, reaching 37,341.
Sweden accounts for 6.0% of the EU-27 total of 621,444.
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 fallen by 19.4% (from 46,354 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
6.0%
EU-27: 621,444
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · migr_resfirst