Malta vs Portugal: Long-term residence permits issued during the year

Malta
824 Person
in 2025
Portugal
14 Person
in 2025
Malta rank
36th
Portugal rank
38th

Long-term residence permits issued during the year over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 824 Person against 14 Person in Portugal, a difference of 810 Person.

That makes Malta's figure about 58.9 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Portugal ahead.

Malta ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 38th of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Portugal Difference Ahead
2010s 531.5 Person 4,511 Person 3,980 Person Portugal
2020s 1,696 Person 45.83 Person 1,650 Person Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term residence permits issued during the year, Malta or Portugal?
Malta, at 824 Person against 14 Person in Portugal as of 2025.
What is the difference in long-term residence permits issued during the year between Malta and Portugal?
810 Person, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2025.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for long-term residence permits issued during the year?
Malta ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 38th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term residence permits issued during the year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long-term residence permits issued during the year
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 352 data points, 2016–2025
Last refreshed