Finland vs Sweden: Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status
Finland
66.9%
in 2025
Sweden
64.4%
in 2025
Finland rank
27th
Sweden rank
28th
Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 66.9% against 64.4% in Sweden, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 28th of 35 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 71.7% | 64.8% | 6.9% | Finland |
| 2020s | 69.1% | 64.5% | 4.6% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 66.9% against 64.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status between Finland and Sweden?
- 2.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status?
- Finland ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 28th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of population by sex, age and tenure status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.