Finland
Key Statistics
Data are 2024 UN data and may differ from national statistics agencies.
514000
Immigrant Population
9.2%
Immigrant Share of Total Population
182000
Emigrant Population
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The Growth of the Radical Right in Nordic Countries: Observations from the Past 20 Years
Radical-right parties in the Nordic countries commanded close to 20 percent or more of the vote, and mainstream parties have yet to find a counterstrategy that works.
Overwhelmed by Refugee Flows, Scandinavia Tempers its Warm Welcome
Scandinavia’s 2015 asylum surge, fueled by generous policies, diasporas, and even smugglers with bicycles, has triggered sharp moves to deter future arrivals.
Finland's Balancing Act: The Labor Market, Humanitarian Relief, and Immigrant Integration
Finland's foreign-born population grew six-fold between 1990 and 2009, yet the country remains ambivalent about immigration.
Resettlement in the Nordic Countries
Four of the five Nordic countries hold decades-long refugee resettlement programs.