European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) vs Germany: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
3.24 million
in 2018
Germany
605,292
in 2025
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
2nd
Germany rank
2nd

First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship over time

  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
  • Germany
01.0M2.0M3.0M200820162025

How they compare

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) currently reports 3.24 million against 605,292 in Germany, a difference of 2.64 million.

That makes European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s figure about 5.4 times Germany's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has been ahead every year.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 2 regions.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) or Germany?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), at 3.24 million against 605,292 in Germany as of 2018.
What is the difference in first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship between European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Germany?
2.64 million, with European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Germany rank globally for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 568 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed