Malta vs Slovakia: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship

Malta
32,693
in 2025
Slovakia
23,686
in 2025
Malta rank
22nd
Slovakia rank
25th

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

  • Malta
  • Slovakia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k200820162025

How they compare

Malta currently reports 32,693 against 23,686 in Slovakia, a difference of 9,007.

That makes Malta's figure about 1.4 times Slovakia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Slovakia ahead.

Malta ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 25th of 32 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Slovakia Difference Ahead
2000s 4,192 6,680 2,489 Slovakia
2010s 9,728 10,522 794 Slovakia
2020s 27,895 24,359 3,536 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship, Malta or Slovakia?
Malta, at 32,693 against 23,686 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship between Malta and Slovakia?
9,007, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovakia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Malta and Slovakia rank globally for first permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship?
Malta ranks 22nd and Slovakia ranks 25th of 32 countries.
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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Malta vs Slovakia: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/first-permits-by-reason-length-of-validity-and-citizenship/malta/slovak-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/first-permits-by-reason-length-of-validity-and-citizenship/malta/slovak-republic/">Malta vs Slovakia: First permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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