Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in Finland
Finland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes was 18,377 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in Finland, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Finland stood at 18,377. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 128.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Finland peaked at 18,377 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,006, in 1998.
That places Finland 29th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,006 | — |
| 1999 | 1,154 | +14.7% |
| 2000 | 1,414 | +22.5% |
| 2001 | 1,666 | +17.8% |
| 2002 | 1,745 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1,921 | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 2,249 | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 2,471 | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 3,164 | +28.0% |
| 2008 | 3,721 | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 4,387 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 5,175 | +18.0% |
| 2011 | 5,984 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 7,035 | +17.6% |
| 2013 | 7,698 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 8,038 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 8,160 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 8,470 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 9,326 | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 8,953 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 9,033 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 8,946 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 10,166 | +13.6% |
| 2022 | 11,199 | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 13,545 | +20.9% |
| 2024 | 18,377 | +35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,080 | 1,006 | 1,154 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,526 | 1,414 | 4,387 | 9 |
| 2010s | 7,787 | 5,175 | 9,326 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,447 | 8,946 | 18,377 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 30,824 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 61.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Finland?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Finland was 18,377 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,377 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,006 in 1998.
- How does Finland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 29th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release