Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland

Finland: Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth was 21,408 in 2000. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2000)
21,408
World rank
111th
of 117 countries
All-time high
149,824
in 1920
All-time low
21,408
in 2000
Years of data
9
1900–2000

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland, 1900–2000

050.0k100.0k150.0k1900195020001900: 62.6k1910: 129.7k1920: 149.8k1930: 142.5k1960: 67.6k1970: 45.5k1980: 29.2k1990: 22.3k2000: 21.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 21,408 for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in 2000. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland peaked at 149,824 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 21,408, in 2000.

Finland ranks 111th of 117 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland, 1900 to 2000.
Year Value Change
1900 62,641 —
1910 129,680 +107.0%
1920 149,824 +15.5%
1930 142,478 -4.9%
1960 67,624 -52.5%
1970 45,499 -32.7%
1980 29,172 -35.9%
1990 22,313 -23.5%
2000 21,408 -4.1%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 21,408 is below the median for high income countries, which is 74,774, 29% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 21,408 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,314, 30% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 62,641 62,641 62,641 1
1910s 129,680 129,680 129,680 1
1920s 149,824 149,824 149,824 1
1930s 142,478 142,478 142,478 1
1960s 67,624 67,624 67,624 1
1970s 45,499 45,499 45,499 1
1980s 29,172 29,172 29,172 1
1990s 22,313 22,313 22,313 1
2000s 21,408 21,408 21,408 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 108 Grenada 29,471
  2. 109 Dominica 28,766
  3. 110 Denmark 25,182 compare
  4. 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 20,871
  5. 113 Latvia 20,381 compare
  6. 114 Norway 19,842 compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland?
Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth in Finland was 21,408 in 2000, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 149,824 in 1920.
What is the lowest foreign born population of the united states by country of birth recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 21,408 in 2000.
How does Finland rank for foreign born population of the united states by country of birth?
Finland ranks 111th out of 117 countries with data for 2000.
Is foreign born population of the united states by country of birth rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Foreign born population of the united states by country of birth
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Our World in Data
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Coverage
117 places, 2,327 data points, 1850–2024
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