Population, age 18, total in Finland
Finland: Population, age 18, total was 61,488 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
61,488
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
122nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
67,627
in 2010
All-time low
59,966
in 1991
Years of data
25
1990–2015
Population, age 18, total in Finland, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 18, total in Finland stood at 61,488.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 18, total in Finland peaked at 67,627 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 59,966, in 1991.
That places Finland 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Population, age 18, total in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 60,213 | — |
| 1991 | 59,966 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 60,717 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 62,119 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 63,652 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 64,926 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 65,871 | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 66,576 | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 66,995 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 67,113 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 66,937 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 66,370 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 65,434 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 64,408 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 63,678 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 63,497 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 64,013 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 65,091 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 66,371 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 67,337 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 67,627 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 67,117 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 65,957 | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 64,398 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 61,488 | -4.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 61,488 is below the median for high income countries, which is 64,044, 96% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Finland's 61,488 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,824, 66% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,815 | 59,966 | 67,113 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,314 | 63,497 | 67,337 | 10 |
| 2010s | 65,317 | 61,488 | 67,627 | 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 18, total in Finland?
- Population, age 18, total in Finland was 61,488 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 18, total recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 67,627 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 18, total recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 59,966 in 1991.
- How does Finland rank for population, age 18, total?
- Finland ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 18, total rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. 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 18, 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.