SE · 2022 · migr_resfirst
First residence permits — other
Sweden, 2022
In 2022, Sweden's first residence permits decreased by 2.9% compared to 2021, reaching 13,613.
Sweden accounts for 1.5% of the EU-27 total of 902,077.
Sweden ranks 11th 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 66.1% (from 40,134 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset migr_resfirst, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.