Population structure indicators at national level in Finland
Finland: Population structure indicators at national level was 61.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
61.6
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
2nd
of 58 countries
All-time high
62.4
in 2022
All-time low
46.7
in 1985
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population structure indicators at national level in Finland, 1960–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, population structure indicators at national level in Finland stood at 61.6.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population structure indicators at national level in Finland peaked at 62.4 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 46.7, in 1985.
That places Finland 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population structure indicators at national level in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 61 | — |
| 1961 | 60 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 58.5 | -2.5% |
| 1963 | 56.9 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 55.7 | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 54.7 | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 53.8 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 53.2 | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 52.4 | -1.5% |
| 1969 | 51.8 | -1.1% |
| 1970 | 51.3 | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 50.7 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 49.8 | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 49.2 | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 48.7 | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 48.5 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 48.4 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 48.3 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 48.3 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 48 | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 47.8 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 47.5 | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 47.2 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 47 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 46.9 | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 46.7 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 47 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 47.3 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 47.6 | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 48.2 | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 48.5 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 48.7 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 48.8 | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 49.1 | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 49.3 | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 49.7 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 49.9 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 50 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 49.9 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 49.6 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 49.4 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 49.4 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 49.5 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 49.6 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 49.7 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 50 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 49.8 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 50.5 | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 50.1 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 50.3 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 50.6 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 51.6 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 52.9 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 54.3 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 55.8 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 57.1 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 58.2 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 59.1 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 60.1 | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 60.8 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 61.4 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 61.9 | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 62.4 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 62.3 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 61.9 | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 61.6 | -0.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 61.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.7, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Finland's 61.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 55.7, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.8 | 51.8 | 61 | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.12 | 48 | 51.3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47.32 | 46.7 | 48.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 49.35 | 48.5 | 50 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.83 | 49.4 | 50.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.05 | 50.6 | 60.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.92 | 61.4 | 62.4 | 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 population structure indicators at national level in Finland?
- Population structure indicators at national level in Finland was 61.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population structure indicators at national level recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 62.4 in 2022.
- What is the lowest population structure indicators at national level recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.7 in 1985.
- How does Finland rank for population structure indicators at national level?
- Finland ranks 2nd out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population structure indicators at national level rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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