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

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
7.8
in 2024
Liechtenstein
20.96
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Liechtenstein rank
4th

First residence permits - per thousand persons over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Liechtenstein
510152025201320192025

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 20.96 against 7.8 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 13.16.

That makes Liechtenstein's figure about 2.7 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Liechtenstein has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Liechtenstein ranks 4th of 1 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
2010s 5.27 21.09 15.83 Liechtenstein
2020s 7.38 22.54 15.17 Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first residence permits - per thousand persons, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 20.96 against 7.8 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in first residence permits - per thousand persons between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Liechtenstein?
13.16, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Liechtenstein?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Liechtenstein rank globally for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Liechtenstein ranks 4th of 1 regions.
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
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 551 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed