As of 2021, the total population of Finland was approximately 5.55 million inhabitants. In the period from 1915 to 2021, the population of Finland steadily increased, but showed a slowing trend in recent years. In 1950, the total population was around four million, and it took until 1990 to reach the five million mark.
Total population of Finland in selected years from 1915 to 2021
(in millions)
The population figures of Finland consists of permanent residents that are registered with the Finnish authorities. Non-permanent residents and those not yet registered as residents are not represented in the numbers.
The figures have been rounded to provide a better understanding of the statistic.
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Statistics Finland. (March 31, 2022). Total population of Finland in selected years from 1915 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/638990/total-population-of-finland/
Statistics Finland. "Total population of Finland in selected years from 1915 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. March 31, 2022. Statista. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638990/total-population-of-finland/
Statistics Finland. (2022). Total population of Finland in selected years from 1915 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/638990/total-population-of-finland/
Statistics Finland. "Total Population of Finland in Selected Years from 1915 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/638990/total-population-of-finland/
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