Malta vs Poland: First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence
Malta
8.7%
in 2025
Poland
8.8%
in 2025
Malta rank
32nd
Poland rank
30th
First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence over time
- Malta
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 8.8% against 8.7% in Malta, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.
Malta ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 30th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4% | 23.9% | 8.5% | Poland |
| 2010s | 14.5% | 1.6% | 12.9% | Malta |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 3.7% | 5.1% | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence, Malta or Poland?
- Poland, at 8.8% against 8.7% in Malta as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence between Malta and Poland?
- 0.1%, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Poland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Malta and Poland rank globally for first residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence?
- Malta ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 30th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First residence permits by reasons - % of total first residence permits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.