Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Finland
Finland: Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) was -36.78 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
-36.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 121.8%
World rank
182nd
of 236 countries
All-time high
339.01 % change on previous year
in 1981
All-time low
-211.09 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Net migration, annual growth rate in Finland, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net migration, annual growth rate in Finland is -36.78 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 121.8% on the previous year and down 2,537.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration, annual growth rate in Finland peaked at 339.01 % change on previous year in 1981 and was at its lowest, -211.09 % change on previous year, in 1976.
Finland ranks 182nd of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Finland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -48.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 80.08 % change on previous year | -266.1% |
| 1953 | -32.45 % change on previous year | -140.5% |
| 1954 | 31.31 % change on previous year | -196.5% |
| 1955 | 16.94 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 1956 | -44.69 % change on previous year | -363.8% |
| 1957 | -99.02 % change on previous year | +121.6% |
| 1958 | -22.88 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 1959 | 22.36 % change on previous year | -197.7% |
| 1960 | -26.02 % change on previous year | -216.3% |
| 1961 | -24.65 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1962 | 42.07 % change on previous year | -270.7% |
| 1963 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -126.8% |
| 1964 | -167.76 % change on previous year | +1389.0% |
| 1965 | -6.45 % change on previous year | -96.2% |
| 1966 | 44.51 % change on previous year | -789.9% |
| 1967 | 55.61 % change on previous year | +24.9% |
| 1968 | -190.7 % change on previous year | -442.9% |
| 1969 | -171.24 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1970 | 13.33 % change on previous year | -107.8% |
| 1971 | 133.59 % change on previous year | +901.8% |
| 1972 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -98.0% |
| 1973 | -8.36 % change on previous year | -414.3% |
| 1974 | -49.03 % change on previous year | +486.2% |
| 1975 | -164.62 % change on previous year | +235.8% |
| 1976 | -211.09 % change on previous year | +28.2% |
| 1977 | 51.9 % change on previous year | -124.6% |
| 1978 | -64.09 % change on previous year | -223.5% |
| 1979 | 29.27 % change on previous year | -145.7% |
| 1980 | 66.55 % change on previous year | +127.4% |
| 1981 | 339.01 % change on previous year | +409.4% |
| 1982 | 34.46 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 1983 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -107.5% |
| 1984 | -42.64 % change on previous year | +1547.5% |
| 1985 | -39.17 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1986 | -38.29 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1987 | -44.27 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 112.39 % change on previous year | -353.9% |
| 1989 | 227.19 % change on previous year | +102.1% |
| 1990 | 54.46 % change on previous year | -76.0% |
| 1991 | 62.72 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1992 | -35.54 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1993 | -3.42 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1994 | -57.57 % change on previous year | +1583.2% |
| 1995 | 12.81 % change on previous year | -122.2% |
| 1996 | -13.13 % change on previous year | -202.5% |
| 1997 | 31.09 % change on previous year | -336.7% |
| 1998 | -10.31 % change on previous year | -133.2% |
| 1999 | -18.41 % change on previous year | +78.4% |
| 2000 | -30.72 % change on previous year | +66.9% |
| 2001 | 149.94 % change on previous year | -588.2% |
| 2002 | -15.8 % change on previous year | -110.5% |
| 2003 | 12.83 % change on previous year | -181.2% |
| 2004 | 17.32 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2005 | 32.99 % change on previous year | +90.5% |
| 2006 | 16.96 % change on previous year | -48.6% |
| 2007 | 29.64 % change on previous year | +74.8% |
| 2008 | 11.4 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 2009 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -142.0% |
| 2010 | -5.36 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 19.3 % change on previous year | -460.3% |
| 2012 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -66.2% |
| 2013 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -76.9% |
| 2014 | -12.38 % change on previous year | -920.6% |
| 2015 | -20.48 % change on previous year | +65.4% |
| 2016 | 36.87 % change on previous year | -280.0% |
| 2017 | -22.89 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 2018 | -11.49 % change on previous year | -49.8% |
| 2019 | 32.56 % change on previous year | -383.5% |
| 2020 | 11.7 % change on previous year | -64.1% |
| 2021 | 28.45 % change on previous year | +143.2% |
| 2022 | 168.43 % change on previous year | +492.0% |
| 2023 | -36.78 % change on previous year | -121.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's -36.78 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is -6.35 % change on previous year, 5.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Finland's -36.78 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -37.79 % change on previous year, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net migration, annual growth rate (Our World) in Finland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | -1583.2% | -3.42 % change on previous year | -57.57 % change on previous year |
| 1984 | -1547.5% | -2.59 % change on previous year | -42.64 % change on previous year |
| 1964 | -1389.0% | -11.27 % change on previous year | -167.76 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -10.73 % change on previous year | -99.02 % change on previous year | 80.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | -45.59 % change on previous year | -190.7 % change on previous year | 55.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | -26.64 % change on previous year | -211.09 % change on previous year | 133.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.27 % change on previous year | -44.27 % change on previous year | 339.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.27 % change on previous year | -57.57 % change on previous year | 62.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.98 % change on previous year | -30.72 % change on previous year | 149.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.42 % change on previous year | -22.89 % change on previous year | 36.87 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.95 % change on previous year | -36.78 % change on previous year | 168.43 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 179 Iran -35.01 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Italy -35.05 % change on previous year compare
- 181 Netherlands -35.6 % change on previous year compare
- 183 Lithuania -37.68 % change on previous year compare
- 184 Germany -37.9 % change on previous year compare
- 185 Slovenia -40.77 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Finland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,461 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration, annual growth rate in Finland?
- Net migration, annual growth rate in Finland was -36.78 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 339.01 % change on previous year in 1981.
- What is the lowest net migration, annual growth rate recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -211.09 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Finland rank for net migration, annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 182nd out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net migration, annual growth rate rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2,537.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net migration, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net migration metrics Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net migration. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.