First residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia

Czechia: First residence permits - per thousand persons was 4.36 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.36 Number
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
35th
of 39 countries
All-time high
10.99 Number
in 2019
All-time low
2 Number
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025

First residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia, 2008–2025

2468102008201620252008: 5.9 Number2009: 2.6 Number2010: 3.3 Number2011: 2 Number2012: 4 Number2013: 4.3 Number2014: 3.4 Number2015: 6.5 Number2016: 7.6 Number2017: 5.5 Number2018: 6.7 Number2019: 11 Number2020: 5.1 Number2021: 7.1 Number2022: 5.1 Number2023: 4 Number2024: 4.2 Number2025: 4.4 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2025, first residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia stood at 4.36 Number.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, first residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia peaked at 10.99 Number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2 Number, in 2011.

Czechia ranks 35th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

First residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia, year by year

Annual values for First residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Number Change
2008 5.93 Number —
2009 2.64 Number -55.5%
2010 3.31 Number +25.4%
2011 2 Number -39.6%
2012 4.01 Number +100.5%
2013 4.33 Number +8.0%
2014 3.37 Number -22.2%
2015 6.53 Number +93.8%
2016 7.59 Number +16.2%
2017 5.46 Number -28.1%
2018 6.71 Number +22.9%
2019 10.99 Number +63.8%
2020 5.08 Number -53.8%
2021 7.09 Number +39.6%
2022 5.12 Number -27.8%
2023 4.04 Number -21.1%
2024 4.17 Number +3.2%
2025 4.36 Number +4.6%

Czechia compared with similar countries

  • Czechia's 4.36 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.35 Number, 59% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Czechia's 4.36 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.29 Number, 60% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.29 Number 2.64 Number 5.93 Number 2
2010s 5.43 Number 2 Number 10.99 Number 10
2020s 4.98 Number 4.04 Number 7.09 Number 6

Countries ranked near Czechia

  1. 32 Norway 4.5 Number compare
  2. 33 Slovakia 4.37 Number compare
  3. 33 Slovakia 4.37 Number compare
  4. 36 Romania 3.92 Number compare
  5. 37 Estonia 3.82 Number compare
  6. 37 Estonia 3.82 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is first residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia?
First residence permits - per thousand persons in Czechia was 4.36 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest first residence permits - per thousand persons recorded in Czechia?
The highest recorded value was 10.99 Number in 2019.
What is the lowest first residence permits - per thousand persons recorded in Czechia?
The lowest recorded value was 2 Number in 2011.
How does Czechia rank for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
Czechia ranks 35th out of 39 countries with data for 2025.
Is first residence permits - per thousand persons rising or falling in Czechia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Czechia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First residence permits - per thousand persons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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