Finland vs Norway: Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age
Finland
5.64 million Number
in 2025
Norway
5.59 million Number
in 2025
Finland rank
30th
Norway rank
31st
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.64 million Number against 5.59 million Number in Norway, a difference of 41,630 Number.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 30th and Norway ranks 31st of 60 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.31 million Number | 4.77 million Number | 545,185 Number | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.45 million Number | 5.12 million Number | 331,269 Number | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.57 million Number | 5.47 million Number | 98,895 Number | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 5.64 million Number against 5.59 million Number in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age between Finland and Norway?
- 41,630 Number, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
- Finland ranks 30th and Norway ranks 31st of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.