Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Finland
Finland: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without was 5.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Finland recorded 5.5% for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Finland peaked at 5.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2008.
That places Finland 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 4.1% | — |
| 2005 | 4.2% | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 3.3% | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -9.1% |
| 2009 | 3.2% | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 3.8% | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 4.5% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 4.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 3.9% | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | +28.2% |
| 2019 | 5.5% | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 5.2% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 4.7% | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 5.5% | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 5.1% | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 5.5% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.6% | 3.0% | 4.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.2% | 3.4% | 5.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 4.7% | 5.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 37 Switzerland 7.6% compare
- 38 Belgium 6.9% compare
- 39 Norway 6.5% compare
- 40 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.5% compare
- 40 United Kingdom 5.5% compare
- 43 Ireland 5.4% compare
- 43 Malta 5.4% compare
More population data for Finland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 178,591 people (2100)
- Population density 15.14 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.4% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Finland?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Finland was 5.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2008.
- How does Finland rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
- Finland ranks 40th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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