Finland vs Ireland: All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31

Finland
274,966 Person
in 2025
Ireland
331,623 Person
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Ireland rank
19th

All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 331,623 Person against 274,966 Person in Finland, a difference of 56,657 Person.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 19th of 41 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 109,964 Person 137,984 Person 28,020 Person Ireland
2010s 105,287 Person 125,811 Person 20,524 Person Ireland
2020s 215,272 Person 251,252 Person 35,980 Person Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31, Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 331,623 Person against 274,966 Person in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 between Finland and Ireland?
56,657 Person, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31?
Finland ranks 20th and Ireland ranks 19th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 713 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed