Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Finland
Finland: Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe was 1,941 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central in Finland, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1,941 for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in 2023.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 59.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Finland peaked at 2,336 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 144, in 2001.
That places Finland 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 372 | — |
| 1999 | 376 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 365 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 144 | -60.5% |
| 2002 | 316 | +119.4% |
| 2003 | 306 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 325 | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 360 | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 482 | +33.9% |
| 2007 | 522 | +8.3% |
| 2008 | 701 | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 754 | +7.6% |
| 2010 | 763 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 843 | +10.5% |
| 2012 | 958 | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 1,217 | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 1,517 | +24.7% |
| 2015 | 1,785 | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 2,006 | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 2,109 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,268 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 2,336 | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 2,266 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,193 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 2,038 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 1,941 | -4.8% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 1,941 is above the median for high income countries, which is 243, 8.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Finland's 1,941 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,949, 66% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile … both Eastern Central Europe in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +119.4% | 144 | 316 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 374 | 372 | 376 | 2 |
| 2000s | 427.5 | 144 | 754 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,580 | 763 | 2,336 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,110 | 1,941 | 2,266 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Finland?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central in Finland was 1,941 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2,336 in 2019.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 144 in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central?
- Finland ranks 65th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in central rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.5%. 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 Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Central and Eastern Europe, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release