Belgium vs Finland: First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity

Belgium
34,897 Person
in 2025
Finland
21,555 Person
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Finland rank
14th

First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity over time

  • Belgium
  • Finland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 34,897 Person against 21,555 Person in Finland, a difference of 13,342 Person.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.6 times Finland's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Finland ranks 14th of 41 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 24,422 Person 6,906 Person 17,515 Person Belgium
2010s 27,442 Person 8,854 Person 18,588 Person Belgium
2020s 32,738 Person 16,885 Person 15,852 Person Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity, Belgium or Finland?
Belgium, at 34,897 Person against 21,555 Person in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity between Belgium and Finland?
13,342 Person, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity?
Belgium ranks 11th and Finland ranks 14th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 722 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed