http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/index_en.html Latest statistical releases from Statistics Finland on statistics Citizenships granted en http://www.stat.fi/favicon.png http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/index_en.html 32 32 http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2012/kans_2012_2013-05-14_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, Finnish citizenship was granted in 2012 to 9,090 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. This is the highest figure during Finland's independence and as much as 4,530 higher than in 2011. Ninety-four per cent of those having been granted Finnish citizenship retained their former citizenship. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 4,970 were women and 4,120 men. Among the persons having been granted Finnish citizenship, 2,510 were aged 14 or under and 170 were aged 65 or over. Tue, 14 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2012/kans_2012_2013-05-14_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2011/kans_2011_2012-05-10_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, Finnish citizenship was granted in 2011 to 4,550 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. The number is 200 higher than in 2010. Ninety-three per cent of those having been granted Finnish citizenship retained their former citizenship. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 2,650 were women and 1,900 men. Among the persons having been granted Finnish citizenship, 1,000 were aged 14 or under and 100 were aged 65 or over. Thu, 10 May 2012 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2011/kans_2011_2012-05-10_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2010/kans_2010_2011-05-10_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, in 2010 Finnish citizenship was granted to 4,350 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. The number was 900 higher than in 2009. Of the persons having received Finnish citizenship, 2,600 were women and 1,750 men. Among the recipients of Finnish citizenship, 1,000 were aged under 15 and 90 were older than 65. Tue, 10 May 2011 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2010/kans_2010_2011-05-10_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2009/kans_2009_2010-05-07_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, Finnish citizenship was granted in 2009 to 3,400 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. The number was 3,250 lower than in 2008. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 1,850 were women and 1,550 men. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 900 were younger than 15 years of age and 50 were older than 65. Fri, 07 May 2010 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2009/kans_2009_2010-05-07_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2008/kans_2008_2009-05-27_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, Finnish citizenship was granted in 2008 to 6,700 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. The number was 1,800 higher than in 2007. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 3,800 were women and 2,900 men. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 1,750 were younger than 15 years of age and 200 were older than 65. Wed, 27 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2008/kans_2008_2009-05-27_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2007/kans_2007_2008-06-05_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, Finnish citizenship was granted in 2007 to 4,800 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. The number was 400 higher than in 2006. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 2,750 were women and 2,100 men. Of the persons receiving Finnish citizenship, 1,350 were younger than 15 years of age and 200 were older than 65. Thu, 05 Jun 2008 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2007/kans_2007_2008-06-05_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2006/kans_2006_2007-05-04_tie_001_en.html According to Statistics Finland, in 2006 Finnish citizenship was granted to 4,450 foreign citizens permanently resident in Finland. The number was 1,250 lower than in 2005. Of the recipients of Finnish citizenship, 2,550 were women and 1,900 men. Of the recipients of Finnish citizenship, 1,300 were younger than 15 years of age and 150 were older than 65. Fri, 04 May 2007 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kans/2006/kans_2006_2007-05-04_tie_001_en.html