Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland
Finland: Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence was 16,914 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
16,914
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
37th
of 45 countries
All-time high
19,141
in 2018
All-time low
10,817
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland is 16,914, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland peaked at 19,141 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,817, in 1998.
Finland ranks 37th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,817 | — |
| 1999 | 11,966 | +10.6% |
| 2000 | 14,311 | +19.6% |
| 2001 | 13,153 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 12,891 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 12,083 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 13,656 | +13.0% |
| 2005 | 12,369 | -9.4% |
| 2006 | 12,107 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 12,443 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 13,657 | +9.8% |
| 2009 | 12,151 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 11,905 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 12,660 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 13,845 | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 13,893 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 15,486 | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 16,305 | +5.3% |
| 2016 | 18,082 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 16,973 | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 19,141 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 17,263 | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 15,084 | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 13,459 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 15,635 | +16.2% |
| 2023 | 15,322 | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 16,914 | +10.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 16,914 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 24% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 16,914 is below the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 27% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,392 | 10,817 | 11,966 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12,882 | 12,083 | 14,311 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,555 | 11,905 | 19,141 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,283 | 13,459 | 16,914 | 5 |
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- Population density 15.14 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland?
- Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence in Finland was 16,914 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 19,141 in 2018.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,817 in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence?
- Finland ranks 37th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by age group, sex and country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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