Finland vs Germany including former GDR: Population structure indicators at national level

Finland
61.6
in 2025
Germany including former GDR
57.8
in 2025
Finland rank
2nd
Germany including former GDR rank
1st

Population structure indicators at national level over time

  • Finland
  • Germany including former GDR
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 61.6 against 57.8 in Germany including former GDR, a difference of 3.8.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Germany including former GDR's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 2nd and Germany including former GDR ranks 1st of 63 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 6 and Germany including former GDR in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Germany including former GDR Difference Ahead
1960s 55.8 53.48 2.32 Finland
1970s 49.12 57.04 7.92 Germany including former GDR
1980s 47.32 46.46 0.86 Finland
1990s 49.35 46 3.35 Finland
2000s 49.83 49.2 0.63 Finland
2010s 56.05 52.36 3.69 Finland
2020s 61.92 56.47 5.45 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population structure indicators at national level, Finland or Germany including former GDR?
Finland, at 61.6 against 57.8 in Germany including former GDR as of 2025.
What is the difference in population structure indicators at national level between Finland and Germany including former GDR?
3.8, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany including former GDR?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Finland and Germany including former GDR rank globally for population structure indicators at national level?
Finland ranks 2nd and Germany including former GDR ranks 1st of 63 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population structure indicators at national level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
72 places, 3,139 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed