Finland vs Russia: Natural population growth
Finland
-0.2933
in 2023
Russia
-0.3422
in 2023
Finland rank
212th
Russia rank
214th
Natural population growth over time
- Finland
- Russia
How they compare
Finland currently reports -0.2933 against -0.3422 in Russia, a difference of 0.0489.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Russia ahead.
Finland ranks 212th and Russia ranks 214th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Russia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.19 | 1.61 | 0.4116 | Russia |
| 1960s | 0.781 | 1 | 0.2217 | Russia |
| 1970s | 0.4013 | 0.6231 | 0.2218 | Russia |
| 1980s | 0.3493 | 0.604 | 0.2547 | Russia |
| 1990s | 0.2562 | -0.3735 | 0.6297 | Finland |
| 2000s | 0.1688 | -0.5067 | 0.6755 | Finland |
| 2010s | 0.0381 | -0.0503 | 0.0885 | Finland |
| 2020s | -0.2326 | -0.4784 | 0.2458 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher natural population growth, Finland or Russia?
- Finland, at -0.2933 against -0.3422 in Russia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in natural population growth between Finland and Russia?
- 0.0489, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Russia rank globally for natural population growth?
- Finland ranks 212th and Russia ranks 214th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.