Finland vs Ireland: Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other
Finland
1.78 million Number
in 2025
Ireland
1.56 million Number
in 2025
Finland rank
16th
Ireland rank
18th
Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.78 million Number against 1.56 million Number in Ireland, a difference of 226,040 Number.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.63 million Number | 1.34 million Number | 291,512 Number | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.73 million Number | 1.48 million Number | 249,952 Number | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 1.78 million Number against 1.56 million Number in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other between Finland and Ireland?
- 226,040 Number, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for population on 1 january by five year age group, sex and other?
- Finland ranks 16th and Ireland ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.