Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Finland
Finland: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 3.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Finland recorded 3.8% for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Finland peaked at 3.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2009.
That places Finland 36th 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 tenure status - total population in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.3% | — |
| 2005 | 2.8% | -15.2% |
| 2006 | 2.6% | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 2.1% | -16.0% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 2.4% | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.7% | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 3.1% | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 3.2% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.6% | -18.8% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 2.9% | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | +31.0% |
| 2020 | 3.2% | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 2.9% | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 2.3% | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | +26.1% |
| 2024 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 3.8% | +26.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 38% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 51% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.6% | 2.0% | 3.3% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.4% | 3.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 3.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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 tenure status - total population in Finland?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Finland was 3.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Finland ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. 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 tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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