Cyprus vs European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): First residence permits - per thousand persons

Cyprus
46.7 Number
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
8.55 Number
in 2025
Cyprus rank
2nd
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st

First residence permits - per thousand persons over time

  • Cyprus
  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 46.7 Number against 8.55 Number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 38.15 Number.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 5.5 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 2nd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 39 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Difference Ahead
2010s 19.86 Number 5.27 Number 14.59 Number Cyprus
2020s 34.97 Number 7.57 Number 27.4 Number Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first residence permits - per thousand persons, Cyprus or European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Cyprus, at 46.7 Number against 8.55 Number in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in first residence permits - per thousand persons between Cyprus and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
38.15 Number, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank globally for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
Cyprus ranks 2nd and European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First residence permits - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
First residence permits - per thousand persons
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 692 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed