European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Finland: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
46.7
in 2025
Finland
54.5
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
6th
Finland rank
6th

Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Finland
0204060200420142025

How they compare

Finland currently reports 54.5 against 46.7 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 7.8.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Finland ranks 6th of 6 regions.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Finland Difference Ahead
2010s 47.07 53.32 6.25 Finland
2020s 46.87 53.35 6.48 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Finland?
Finland, at 54.5 against 46.7 in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Finland?
7.8, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Finland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Finland rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th and Finland ranks 6th of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,029 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed