How does Finland rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?

Finland ranks 191st out of 211 countries with data for 2025.

Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Finland?

Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in Finland

Name: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in Finland
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Finland: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0 people per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 5.3%

World rank

191st

of 211 countries

All-time high

0.0005 people per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0 people per US$ of GDP

in 2008

Years of data

1960–2025

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in Finland, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in people per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0 people per US$ of GDP for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in Finland peaked at 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0 people per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

Finland ranks 191st of 211 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP in Finland, 1960 to 2025.
Year	people per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0005 people per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0004 people per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1962	0.0004 people per US$ of GDP	-5.0%
1963	0.0004 people per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
1964	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
1965	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1966	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1967	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1968	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	+7.4%
1969	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
1970	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
1971	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
1972	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
1973	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-23.3%
1974	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-20.6%
1975	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-14.9%
1976	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1977	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
1978	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1979	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
1980	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-16.7%
1981	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	+2.9%
1982	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1983	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1984	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-3.0%
1985	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1986	0 people per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1987	0 people per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
1988	0 people per US$ of GDP	-15.7%
1989	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.0%
1990	0 people per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1991	0 people per US$ of GDP	+11.5%
1992	0 people per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1993	0 people per US$ of GDP	+27.2%
1994	0 people per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1995	0 people per US$ of GDP	-22.4%
1996	0 people per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1997	0 people per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1998	0 people per US$ of GDP	-4.3%
1999	0 people per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2000	0 people per US$ of GDP	+8.3%
2001	0 people per US$ of GDP	-2.0%
2002	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2003	0 people per US$ of GDP	-17.7%
2004	0 people per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2005	0 people per US$ of GDP	-2.9%
2006	0 people per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
2007	0 people per US$ of GDP	-14.7%
2008	0 people per US$ of GDP	-9.5%
2009	0 people per US$ of GDP	+13.7%
2010	0 people per US$ of GDP	+2.4%
2011	0 people per US$ of GDP	-8.6%
2012	0 people per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2013	0 people per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
2014	0 people per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2015	0 people per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
2016	0 people per US$ of GDP	-1.6%
2017	0 people per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2018	0 people per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2019	0 people per US$ of GDP	+3.2%
2020	0 people per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2021	0 people per US$ of GDP	-7.7%
2022	0 people per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2023	0 people per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
2024	0 people per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2025	0 people per US$ of GDP	-5.3%

Finland compared with similar countries

Finland's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 71% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
Finland's 0 people per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 people per US$ of GDP, 65% of the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	0.0003 people per US$ of GDP	0.0005 people per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	0.0002 people per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0.0001 people per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	0 people per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Finland

188 Sweden 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
189 Macao 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
190 Germany 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
192 Netherlands 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
193 Australia 0 people per US$ of GDP compare
194 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 people per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

More population data for Finland

Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,461 Persons (2050)
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
World population growth -0.4% (2100)
Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)

All data for Finland →

Frequently asked questions

What is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in Finland?: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp in Finland was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp recorded in Finland?: The highest recorded value was 0.0005 people per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp recorded in Finland?: The lowest recorded value was 0 people per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Finland rank for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp?: Finland ranks 191st out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Is number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Finland?: Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per unit of GDP
Unit: people per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 211 places, 11,717 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.