Acquisitions of citizenship in Finland
11,512 people acquired the citizenship of Finland in 2024.
Finland, 2024
11,512
Change from 2023
−5.8%
European Union, 2024
1,177,232 people
Position in 2024
15th of 33
Acquisitions of citizenship in Finland over time
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People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Finland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11,512 people | 1,177,232 people |
| 2023 | 12,224 people | 1,054,451 people |
| 2022 | 10,198 people | 990,857 people |
| 2021 | 6,643 people | 827,708 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2020 | 7,816 people | 730,668 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2019 | 9,649 people | 712,266 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2018 | 9,211 people | 676,593 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2017 | 12,219 people | 703,724 peopleb (break in time series) |
| 2016 | 9,375 people | 843,894 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2015 | 7,921 people | 721,740 peopleep (estimated, provisional) |
| 2014 | 8,260 people | 762,138 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2013 | 8,930 people | 771,684 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2012 | 9,087 people | 626,942 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2011 | 4,558 people | 607,113 peoplee (estimated) |
| 2010 | 4,334 people | 619,801 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) |
| 2009 | 3,413 people | 566,079 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2008 | 6,682 people | 575,354 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) |
| 2007 | 4,824 people | – |
| 2006 | 4,433 people | – |
| 2005 | 5,683 people | – |
| 2004 | 6,880 people | – |
| 2003 | 4,526 people | – |
| 2002 | 3,049 people | – |
| 2001 | 2,720 people | – |
| 2000 | 2,977 people | – |
Flags: be break in time series, estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; e estimated; ep estimated, provisional; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- That is a change of −5.8% from 12,224 people in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 8,260 people, the figure has changed by +39.4%.
- Among the 33 countries with data for 2024, Finland has the 15th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 1,177,232 people.
More for Finland
All statistics for Finland
Immigration
63,965 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
16,914 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
1,970 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
5.4 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration estimates and projections
6.8 per 1,000 people
2023 · UN Population Division
Net migration
18,246 people
2025 · World Bank