Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland
Finland: Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident was 3.1% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
3.1%
Change on year
down 18.4%
World rank
10th
of 42 countries
All-time high
5.0%
in 2017
All-time low
2.4%
in 2009
Years of data
16
2009–2024
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland, 2009–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland is 3.1%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 18.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland peaked at 5.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2009.
That places Finland 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 2.4% | — |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 5.0% | +82.5% |
| 2013 | 4.6% | -8.0% |
| 2014 | 4.0% | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 3.6% | -9.5% |
| 2016 | 4.1% | +13.5% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +22.9% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -26.3% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -22.0% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | -18.4% |
| 2022 | 3.5% | +44.2% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +9.8% |
| 2024 | 3.1% | -18.4% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3.1% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.6%, 1.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3.1% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 2.7% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 7 Poland 3.7% compare
- 7 Poland 3.7% compare
- 9 Belgium 3.7% compare
- 11 Ireland 2.9% compare
- 12 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 2.7% compare
- 13 United Kingdom 2.6% compare
- 13 United Kingdom 2.6% compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland?
- Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident in Finland was 3.1% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2017.
- What is the lowest residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident?
- Finland ranks 10th out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Residents who acquired citizenship as a share of resident non-citizens by former citizenship and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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