Finland vs Portugal: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
Finland
0.242 units per person
in 2025
Portugal
0.2494 units per person
in 2025
Finland rank
7th
Portugal rank
5th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.2494 units per person against 0.242 units per person in Finland, a difference of 0.0074 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0799 units per person | 0.0849 units per person | 0.005 units per person | Portugal |
| 1970s | 0.1046 units per person | 0.1027 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | Finland |
| 1980s | 0.1254 units per person | 0.1205 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.1411 units per person | 0.1479 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.1586 units per person | 0.1714 units per person | 0.0129 units per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.198 units per person | 0.2037 units per person | 0.0058 units per person | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.2338 units per person | 0.239 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | Portugal |
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 Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.2494 units per person against 0.242 units per person in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between Finland and Portugal?
- 0.0074 units per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- Finland ranks 7th and Portugal ranks 5th 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.