SE · 2013 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Sweden, 2013
In 2013, Sweden's first residence permits increased by 50.9% compared to 2012, reaching 31,303.
Sweden accounts for 8.7% of the EU-27 total of 358,981.
Sweden ranks 4th 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 45.2% (from 21,564 in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.