First residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): First residence permits - per thousand persons was 8.55 Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
First residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 8.55 Number for first residence permits - per thousand persons in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.6% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 8.55 Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.72 Number, in 2013.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
First residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3.72 Number | — |
| 2014 | 3.99 Number | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 4.5 Number | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 5.62 Number | +24.9% |
| 2017 | 6.07 Number | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 6.27 Number | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 6.69 Number | +6.7% |
| 2020 | 5.22 Number | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 7.34 Number | +40.6% |
| 2022 | 7.99 Number | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 8.53 Number | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 7.8 Number | -8.6% |
| 2025 | 8.55 Number | +9.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where First residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +40.6% | 5.22 Number | 7.34 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.27 Number | 3.72 Number | 6.69 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 7.57 Number | 5.22 Number | 8.55 Number | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is first residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- First residence permits - per thousand persons in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 8.55 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first residence permits - per thousand persons recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.55 Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest first residence permits - per thousand persons recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.72 Number in 2013.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2025.
- Is first residence permits - per thousand persons rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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