Population, age 17, total in Finland
Finland: Population, age 17, total was 59,977 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
59,977
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
122nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
67,905
in 2010
All-time low
58,781
in 1990
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 17, total in Finland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Finland recorded 59,977 for population, age 17, total in 2015.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 17, total in Finland peaked at 67,905 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 58,781, in 1990.
Finland ranks 122nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population, age 17, total in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 58,781 | — |
| 1991 | 59,029 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 60,451 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 62,569 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 64,682 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 66,271 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 67,218 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 67,654 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 67,640 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 67,307 | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 66,778 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 65,973 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 64,885 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 63,794 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 63,078 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 62,975 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 63,658 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 64,990 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 66,528 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 67,643 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 67,905 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 67,147 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 65,556 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 63,499 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 59,977 | -5.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 59,977 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,935, 97% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Finland's 59,977 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 89,622, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64,160 | 58,781 | 67,654 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,030 | 62,975 | 67,643 | 10 |
| 2010s | 64,817 | 59,977 | 67,905 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More education data for Finland
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 42,938 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,144 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,036 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 89,318 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 543,350 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 360,117 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0641 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 17, total in Finland?
- Population, age 17, total in Finland was 59,977 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 17, total recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 67,905 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 17, total recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 58,781 in 1990.
- How does Finland rank for population, age 17, total?
- Finland ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 17, total rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.