Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland
Finland: Refugees by host country, per 1000 population was 18 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland, 2001–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland stood at 18. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 800.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland peaked at 18 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2007.
That places Finland 27th out of 109 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2 | — |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +50.0% |
| 2017 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 2018 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12 | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 16 | +33.3% |
| 2024 | 17 | +6.2% |
| 2025 | 18 | +5.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 18 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Finland's 18 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.5, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.67 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.7 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.83 | 4 | 18 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,461 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)
- Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland?
- Refugees by host country, per 1000 population in Finland was 18 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 18 in 2025.
- What is the lowest refugees by host country, per 1000 population recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2007.
- How does Finland rank for refugees by host country, per 1000 population?
- Finland ranks 27th out of 109 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees by host country, per 1000 population rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Refugees by host country, per 1000 population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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