Finland vs Greece: First residence permits - per thousand persons
Finland
7.91 Number
in 2025
Greece
6.73 Number
in 2025
Finland rank
15th
Greece rank
18th
First residence permits - per thousand persons over time
- Finland
- Greece
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7.91 Number against 6.73 Number in Greece, a difference of 1.18 Number.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 15th and Greece ranks 18th of 31 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.76 Number | 3.86 Number | 0.1 Number | Greece |
| 2010s | 4.75 Number | 2.77 Number | 1.98 Number | Finland |
| 2020s | 7.33 Number | 5.67 Number | 1.66 Number | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher first residence permits - per thousand persons, Finland or Greece?
- Finland, at 7.91 Number against 6.73 Number in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in first residence permits - per thousand persons between Finland and Greece?
- 1.18 Number, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Greece?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Greece rank globally for first residence permits - per thousand persons?
- Finland ranks 15th and Greece ranks 18th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as First residence permits - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.