First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain

Spain: First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of was 4,090 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,090 Person
Change on year
up 11.5%
World rank
4th
of 24 countries
All-time high
4,090 Person
in 2025
All-time low
434 Person
in 2017
Years of data
8
2017–2025

First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain, 2017–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2017202120252017: 434 Person2018: 563 Person2019: 617 Person2020: 1.8k Person2022: 3.8k Person2023: 3.6k Person2024: 3.7k Person2025: 4.1k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain is 4,090 Person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 11.5% on the previous year and up 842.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain peaked at 4,090 Person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 434 Person, in 2017.

Spain ranks 4th of 24 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain, year by year

Annual values for First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of protection status in Spain, 2017 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2017 434 Person —
2018 563 Person +29.7%
2019 617 Person +9.6%
2020 1,835 Person +197.4%
2022 3,775 Person +105.7%
2023 3,597 Person -4.7%
2024 3,669 Person +2.0%
2025 4,090 Person +11.5%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 4,090 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89 Person, 46.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 4,090 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 58 Person, 70.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 538 Person 434 Person 617 Person 3
2020s 3,393 Person 1,835 Person 4,090 Person 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Italy 16,038 Person compare
  2. 2 France 12,363 Person compare
  3. 3 Belgium 8,507 Person compare
  4. 5 Norway 2,040 Person compare
  5. 6 Finland 1,290 Person compare
  6. 7 Luxembourg 816 Person compare

See the full ranking of 24 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain?
First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of in Spain was 4,090 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 4,090 Person in 2025.
What is the lowest first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 434 Person in 2017.
How does Spain rank for first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of?
Spain ranks 4th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
Is first permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 842.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of protection status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
First permits issued for family reunification with a beneficiary of protection status
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
24 places, 220 data points, 2016–2025
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