Finland vs Sweden: Animal populations by NUTS 2 region

Finland
752.13
in 2025
Sweden
1,345
in 2025
Finland rank
22nd
Sweden rank
20th

Animal populations by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,345 against 752.13 in Finland, a difference of 592.87.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Finland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 49 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 1,371 1,675 303.9 Sweden
1990s 1,185 1,763 578.57 Sweden
2000s 972.95 1,517 543.68 Sweden
2010s 888.9 1,440 550.75 Sweden
2020s 800.36 1,370 569.51 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher animal populations by nuts 2 region, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,345 against 752.13 in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in animal populations by nuts 2 region between Finland and Sweden?
592.87, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2025.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for animal populations by nuts 2 region?
Finland ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 20th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Animal populations by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Animal populations by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
458 places, 13,472 data points, 1977–2025
Last refreshed