Population growth rate with and without migration in Finland
Finland: Population growth rate with and without migration was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Population growth rate with and without migration in Finland, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, population growth rate with and without migration in Finland stood at 0.4%.
The figure is down 48.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate with and without migration in Finland peaked at 1.3% in 1952 and was at its lowest, -0.4%, in 1969.
Finland ranks 156th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 4 |
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 population growth rate with and without migration in Finland?
- Population growth rate with and without migration in Finland was 0.4% in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 1952.
- What is the lowest population growth rate with and without migration recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4% in 1969.
- How does Finland rank for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Finland ranks 156th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate with and without migration rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.