Finland vs Slovakia: Usually resident population on 1 January
Finland
5.63 million
in 2026
Slovakia
5.46 million
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Slovakia rank
22nd
Usually resident population on 1 January over time
- Finland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 5.63 million against 5.46 million in Slovakia, a difference of 176,630.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.48 million | 5.42 million | 60,235 | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.57 million | 5.45 million | 118,570 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher usually resident population on 1 january, Finland or Slovakia?
- Finland, at 5.63 million against 5.46 million in Slovakia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in usually resident population on 1 january between Finland and Slovakia?
- 176,630, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for usually resident population on 1 january?
- Finland ranks 20th and Slovakia ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Usually resident population on 1 January. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.