Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland

Finland: Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence was 63,965 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
63,965
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
27th
of 46 countries
All-time high
73,236
in 2023
All-time low
28,746
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland, 2013–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201820242013: 31.9k2014: 31.5k2015: 28.7k2016: 34.9k2017: 31.8k2018: 31.1k2019: 32.8k2020: 32.9k2021: 36.4k2022: 50.0k2023: 73.2k2024: 64.0k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 63,965 for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in 2024.

That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 103.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland peaked at 73,236 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28,746, in 2015.

That places Finland 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 31,941 —
2014 31,507 -1.4%
2015 28,746 -8.8%
2016 34,905 +21.4%
2017 31,797 -8.9%
2018 31,106 -2.2%
2019 32,758 +5.3%
2020 32,898 +0.4%
2021 36,364 +10.5%
2022 49,998 +37.5%
2023 73,236 +46.5%
2024 63,965 -12.7%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 63,965 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99,620, 64% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 63,965 is below the median for high income countries, which is 108,960, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 31,823 28,746 34,905 7
2020s 51,292 32,898 73,236 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 24 Croatia 70,391 compare
  2. 24 Croatia 70,391 compare
  3. 26 Norway 66,077 compare
  4. 28 Bulgaria 52,189 compare
  5. 29 Lithuania 51,845 compare
  6. 29 Lithuania 51,845 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland?
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence in Finland was 63,965 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 73,236 in 2023.
What is the lowest immigration by broad group of country of previous residence recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 28,746 in 2015.
How does Finland rank for immigration by broad group of country of previous residence?
Finland ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is immigration by broad group of country of previous residence rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 103.0%. 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 Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Immigration by broad group of country of previous residence
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 545 data points, 2013–2024
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