France vs United Kingdom: First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity

France
90,959 Person
in 2025
United Kingdom
100,540 Person
in 2018
France rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
4th

First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom
050.0k100.0k150.0k200820162025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 100,540 Person against 90,959 Person in France, a difference of 9,581 Person.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 86,630 Person 119,154 Person 32,524 Person United Kingdom
2010s 91,130 Person 100,823 Person 9,693 Person United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 100,540 Person against 90,959 Person in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity between France and United Kingdom?
9,581 Person, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity?
France ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First permits issued for family reasons 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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About this data

Indicator
First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 722 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed