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159t -- Numbers and shares of persons with immigrant background by area, 1990-2025

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4/1/2026
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Share of foreign-language speakers among foreign-language speakers in the whole country, %:
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4/1/2027
10/10/2025
Statistics Finland, population structure
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Area

These statistics apply the regional division of 1 January 2026 to the whole time series. Data for merged municipalities have been combined. Partial municipal mergers have not been taken into account in the years preceding the merger.

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Population 31 Dec

Population at the end of the statistical reference period.

Citizens of foreign countries

Countries (ISO 3166)

Persons born abroad

Countries (ISO 3166)

Foreign-language speakers

Languages (ISO 639-1) The foreign languages are other than Finnish, Swedish and Sami

Persons with foreign background

The origin and background country data are explained in the Concepts webpage, see link.

Share of foreign citizens, %

Countries (ISO 3166)

Share of persons born abroad, %

Countries (ISO 3166)

Share of foreign-language speakers, %

Languages (ISO 639-1)

Share of foreign-language speakers, %


The foreign languages are other than Finnish, Swedish and Sami

Share of persons with foreign background , %

The origin and background country data are explained in the Concepts webpage, see link.

Share of foreign citizens among foreign citizens in the whole country, %

Countries (ISO 3166)

Share of persons born abroad among persons born abroad in the whole country, %

Countries (ISO 3166)

Share of foreign-language speakers among foreign-language speakers in the whole country, %

Languages (ISO 639-1)
The foreign languages are other than Finnish, Swedish and Sami

Share of persons with foreign background among persons with foreign backgr. in the whole country, %

The origin and background country data are explained in the Concepts webpage, see link.