Finland vs Russia: Peak birth month
Finland
7
in 2024
Russia
7
in 2014
Finland rank
19th
Russia rank
19th
Peak birth month over time
- Finland
- Russia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7 against 7 in Russia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1956 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Russia ranks 19th of 40 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Russia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.5 | 1 | 3.5 | Finland |
| 1960s | 3.6 | 1.4 | 2.2 | Finland |
| 1970s | 3.4 | 4.6 | 1.2 | Russia |
| 1980s | 3.5 | 6.2 | 2.7 | Russia |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 3 | 1.5 | Finland |
| 2000s | 7.3 | 7 | 0.3 | Finland |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 7.2 | 1.2 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher peak birth month, Finland or Russia?
- Finland, at 7 against 7 in Russia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in peak birth month between Finland and Russia?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russia?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1956 to 2014.
- How do Finland and Russia rank globally for peak birth month?
- Finland ranks 19th and Russia ranks 19th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Peak birth month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number corresponding to the month with the highest daily birth rate.