SE · 2022 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — family
Sweden, 2022
In 2022, Sweden's first residence permits decreased by 3.2% compared to 2021, reaching 36,165.
Sweden accounts for 3.9% of the EU-27 total of 926,921.
Sweden ranks 7th 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 38.9% (from 59,237 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.