Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Finland

Finland: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from was 2,915 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,915
Change on year
up 18.7%
World rank
24th
of 121 countries
All-time high
2,915
in 2024
All-time low
479
in 1998
Years of data
26
1998–2024

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Finland, 1998–2024

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k1998201120241998: 4791999: 5832000: 8172001: 1.0k2002: 1.0k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.3k2005: 1.4k2007: 1.7k2008: 1.9k2009: 2.0k2010: 2.1k2011: 2.1k2012: 2.1k2013: 2.1k2014: 2.1k2015: 1.9k2016: 1.8k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.6k2019: 1.6k2020: 1.7k2021: 2.0k2022: 2.3k2023: 2.5k2024: 2.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Finland stood at 2,915. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 18.7% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Finland peaked at 2,915 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 479, in 1998.

That places Finland 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from China, both sexes (number) in Finland, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 479
1999 583 +21.7%
2000 817 +40.1%
2001 1,007 +23.3%
2002 1,026 +1.9%
2003 1,107 +7.9%
2004 1,308 +18.2%
2005 1,382 +5.7%
2007 1,677 +21.3%
2008 1,859 +10.9%
2009 1,988 +6.9%
2010 2,105 +5.9%
2011 2,095 -0.5%
2012 2,129 +1.6%
2013 2,134 +0.2%
2014 2,107 -1.3%
2015 1,929 -8.4%
2016 1,770 -8.2%
2017 1,738 -1.8%
2018 1,556 -10.5%
2019 1,585 +1.9%
2020 1,717 +8.3%
2021 1,956 +13.9%
2022 2,259 +15.5%
2023 2,455 +8.7%
2024 2,915 +18.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 531 479 583 2
2000s 1,352 817 1,988 9
2010s 1,915 1,556 2,134 10
2020s 2,260 1,717 2,915 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 21 Switzerland 3,958 compare
  2. 22 Ireland 3,609 compare
  3. 23 Sweden 3,331 compare
  4. 25 Hungary 2,492 compare
  5. 26 Poland 1,828 compare
  6. 27 Denmark 1,704 compare

See the full ranking of 121 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Finland?
Inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from in Finland was 2,915 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2,915 in 2024.
What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 479 in 1998.
How does Finland rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from?
Finland ranks 24th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia: students from rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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: Students from China, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia: Students from China, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 2,064 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release