Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland
Finland: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 65.49 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2021, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland stood at 65.49. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland peaked at 104.31 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 65.49, in 2021.
Finland ranks 162nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 104.31 | — |
| 2001 | 99.4 | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 97.59 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 97.01 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 99.56 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 100.07 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 95.76 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 96.27 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 93.93 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 90.52 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 87.74 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 83.72 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 79.93 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 77.15 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 72.75 | -5.7% |
| 2015 | 69.32 | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 69.55 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 68 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 67.51 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 65.95 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 67.73 | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 65.49 | -3.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 65.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.7, 85% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's 65.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 104.77, 63% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.44 | 90.52 | 104.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.16 | 65.95 | 87.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 66.61 | 65.49 | 67.73 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Finland was 65.49 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 104.31 in 2000.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 65.49 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Finland ranks 162nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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