Finland vs Germany: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Finland
0.242 units per person
in 2025
Germany
0.237 units per person
in 2025
Finland rank
7th
Germany rank
8th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.242 units per person against 0.237 units per person in Germany, a difference of 0.005 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0799 units per person | 0.1245 units per person | 0.0446 units per person | Germany |
| 1970s | 0.1046 units per person | 0.1469 units per person | 0.0423 units per person | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.1254 units per person | 0.1488 units per person | 0.0235 units per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 0.1411 units per person | 0.1535 units per person | 0.0125 units per person | Germany |
| 2000s | 0.1586 units per person | 0.1857 units per person | 0.0271 units per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.198 units per person | 0.2101 units per person | 0.0121 units per person | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.2338 units per person | 0.2269 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, Finland or Germany?
- Finland, at 0.242 units per person against 0.237 units per person in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Finland and Germany?
- 0.005 units per person, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Finland ranks 7th and Germany ranks 8th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.