Finland vs Ireland: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident
Finland
3.1%
in 2024
Ireland
2.9%
in 2024
Finland rank
10th
Ireland rank
11th
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3.1% against 2.9% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 11th of 42 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.0% | 1.2% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 3.1% against 2.9% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
- Finland ranks 10th and Ireland ranks 11th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.