Recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland
Finland: Recent immigrants by country of birth was 0.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 37 countries
All-time high
0.4
in 2012
All-time low
0.1
in 2018
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland stood at 0.3.
The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland peaked at 0.4 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2018.
Finland ranks 17th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.2 | — |
| 2009 | 0.3 | +50.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.4 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4 | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3 | +50.0% |
| 2022 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.4 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 0.3 | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 0.3 | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 0.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Finland's 0.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.7, 43% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.25 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.27 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland?
- Recent immigrants by country of birth in Finland was 0.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4 in 2012.
- What is the lowest recent immigrants by country of birth recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2018.
- How does Finland rank for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Finland ranks 17th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is recent immigrants by country of birth rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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