Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland
Finland: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population was 14.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland is 14.1, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland peaked at 14.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2007.
Finland ranks 23rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10.2 | — |
| 2005 | 9.7 | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 9.1 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 8 | -12.1% |
| 2008 | 8.4 | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 8.9 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 8.4 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 9.3 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 8 | -14.0% |
| 2013 | 9.2 | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 9.5 | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 9.1 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 9.2 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 8.8 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 9.9 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 10 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10.7 | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 10.1 | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 12 | +18.8% |
| 2023 | 11.9 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 13 | +9.2% |
| 2025 | 14.1 | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.05 | 8 | 10.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.14 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.97 | 10.1 | 14.1 | 6 |
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More population data for Finland
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland?
- Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population in Finland was 14.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 14.1 in 2025.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2007.
- How does Finland rank for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Finland ranks 23rd out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.9%. 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 degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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