Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region in Finland
Finland: Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region was 5.64 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
5.64 million Number
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
24th
of 49 countries
All-time high
5.64 million Number
in 2025
All-time low
4.97 million Number
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region in Finland, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region in Finland is 5.64 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region in Finland peaked at 5.64 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.97 million Number, in 1990.
That places Finland 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region in Finland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.97 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 5.00 million Number | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 5.03 million Number | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 5.05 million Number | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 5.08 million Number | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 5.10 million Number | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 5.12 million Number | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 5.13 million Number | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 5.15 million Number | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 5.16 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 5.17 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 5.18 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 5.19 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 5.21 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 5.22 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 5.24 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 5.26 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 5.28 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 5.30 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.33 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 5.35 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 5.38 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 5.40 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.43 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 5.45 million Number | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.47 million Number | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.49 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 5.50 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.51 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 5.52 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5.53 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 5.53 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 5.55 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 5.56 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 5.60 million Number | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 5.64 million Number | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.08 million Number | 4.97 million Number | 5.16 million Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.24 million Number | 5.17 million Number | 5.33 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 million Number | 5.35 million Number | 5.52 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.57 million Number | 5.53 million Number | 5.64 million Number | 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)
- 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 population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region in Finland?
- Population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region in Finland was 5.64 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.64 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.97 million Number in 1990.
- How does Finland rank for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region?
- Finland ranks 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. 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 Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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