Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Finland

Finland: Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying was 5,566 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
5,566
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
95th
of 205 countries
All-time high
7,299
in 2019
All-time low
5,227
in 2012
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Finland, 2012–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2012201720232012: 5.2k2013: 5.3k2014: 5.6k2015: 6.0k2016: 6.5k2017: 7.0k2018: 7.3k2019: 7.3k2020: 7.0k2021: 6.6k2022: 6.1k2023: 5.6k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Finland recorded 5,566 for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in 2023.

That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Finland peaked at 7,299 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 5,227, in 2012.

That places Finland 95th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6,275 5,227 7,299 8
2020s 6,334 5,566 7,048 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 92 South Africa 6,152 compare
  2. 93 Croatia 5,939 compare
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  4. 96 Bhutan 5,449 compare
  5. 97 Somalia 5,014 compare
  6. 98 Haiti 4,795 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Finland?
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in Finland was 5,566 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 7,299 in 2019.
What is the lowest total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,227 in 2012.
How does Finland rank for total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying?
Finland ranks 95th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, female (UIS estimate) (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
431 places, 5,393 data points, 2011–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release