Finland vs Sweden: Population in private households … country NUTS 2 region
Finland
18.9
in 2025
Sweden
18.7
in 2025
Finland rank
24th
Sweden rank
25th
Population in private households … country NUTS 2 region over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 18.9 against 18.7 in Sweden, a difference of 0.2.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 25th of 49 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.97 | 24.63 | 1.33 | Finland |
| 2010s | 20 | 22.37 | 2.37 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 18.05 | 19.55 | 1.5 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in private households by educational attainment level, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 18.9 against 18.7 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in private households by educational attainment level between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.2, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 25th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population in private households by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.