Finland
Population 2026
5,621,731
Overview
- Yearly change
- -0.03%
- Density
- 18 per km²
- Land area
- 304,000 km²
- Capital
- Helsinki
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Official languages
- FI-FI, SV-FI, SMN
- Urban population
- 74.5%
- Continent
- EU
Demographics
- Births
- 43,8632026
- Deaths
- 61,2252026
- Birth rate
- 7.8per 1,000
- Death rate
- 10.4per 1,000
- Fertility rate
- 1.25
- Life expectancy
- 82.3At birth, years
- Median age
- 43.4
- Net migration
- 18,246
Age distribution
- 0–1414.3%
- 15–6461.5%
- 65+24.2%
Population by year
Economy
- GDP
- $317B
- GDP per capita
- $56.1K
- GDP growth
- +0.2%
- Inflation
- 0.3%
- Unemployment
- 9.5%
- Exports
- $134B
- Imports
- $130B
- Tourism receipts
- 1.8%% of exports
Economic output by sector (% of GDP)
- Agriculture2.6%
- Industry22.5%
- Manufacturing14.2%
- Services62.1%
Employment by sector (%)
- Agriculture3.5%
- Industry20.8%
- Services75.7%
Largest cities
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | HelsinkiUusimaa | 658,8642023 |
| 2 | EspooUusimaa | 323,9102025 |
| 3 | TamperePirkanmaa | 260,6462025 |
| 4 | VantaaUusimaa | 252,7242025 |
| 5 | OuluNorth Ostrobothnia | 216,0662025 |
| 6 | TurkuSouthwest Finland | 206,6552025 |
| 7 | JyväskyläCentral Finland | 148,7442025 |
| 8 | KuopioNorth Savo | 125,4622025 |
| 9 | LahtiPaijat-Hame | 121,6222025 |
| 10 | PoriSatakunta | 83,1572025 |
Populated place as listed by GeoNames. Not a metropolitan-area figure.
Historical statistics
| Year | Population | Births | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5,621,731 | 43.9K | 61.2K |
| 2020 | 5,529,616 | 46.4K | 55.4K |
| 2010 | 5,363,347 | 60.6K | 50.9K |
| 2000 | 5,176,197 | 56.6K | 49.4K |
| 1990 | 4,986,576 | 65.2K | 50.1K |
| 1980 | 4,779,358 | 63.1K | 44.3K |
| 1970 | 4,606,308 | 64.9K | 44.0K |
| 1960 | 4,429,631 | 82.3K | 39.7K |
| 1950 | 4,008,410 | 98.4K | 42.5K |