Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Finland
Finland: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe was 6,212 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in North in Finland, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Finland stood at 6,212.
The figure is down 9.8% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Finland peaked at 9,684 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5,002, in 2005.
That places Finland 76th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western Europe in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8,586 | — |
| 1999 | 9,031 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 9,199 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 9,346 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 9,408 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 9,684 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 5,165 | -46.7% |
| 2005 | 5,002 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 5,174 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 5,175 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 5,561 | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 5,967 | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 6,201 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 6,474 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 6,662 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 6,498 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 6,751 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 7,050 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 7,631 | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 8,256 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 8,436 | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 8,399 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 8,156 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 7,523 | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 6,890 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 6,212 | -9.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary … both North Western 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -46.7% | 9,684 | 5,165 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,808 | 8,586 | 9,031 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,968 | 5,002 | 9,684 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,236 | 6,201 | 8,436 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,195 | 6,212 | 8,156 | 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 north in Finland?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north in Finland was 6,212 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 9,684 in 2003.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,002 in 2005.
- How does Finland rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north?
- Finland ranks 76th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in north rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 North America and Western 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