Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Finland
Finland: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 20.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Finland is 20.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Finland peaked at 21.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14.6%, in 2017.
Finland ranks 3rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.0% | 17.0% | 21.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.5% | 14.6% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 15.8% | 20.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More population data for Finland
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.4% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 93,182 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.25 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.27 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Finland?
- Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Finland was 20.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 21.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.6% in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Finland ranks 3rd out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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