Finland vs Norway: Long-term residence permits issued during the year
Finland
13,177 Person
in 2025
Norway
10,949 Person
in 2025
Finland rank
14th
Norway rank
15th
Long-term residence permits issued during the year over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 13,177 Person against 10,949 Person in Norway, a difference of 2,228 Person.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Norway ahead.
Finland ranks 14th and Norway ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,271 Person | 16,047 Person | 7,776 Person | Norway |
| 2020s | 12,537 Person | 12,151 Person | 385.83 Person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher long-term residence permits issued during the year, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 13,177 Person against 10,949 Person in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in long-term residence permits issued during the year between Finland and Norway?
- 2,228 Person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for long-term residence permits issued during the year?
- Finland ranks 14th and Norway ranks 15th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Long-term residence permits issued during the year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.