Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards) in Finland
Finland: Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards) was 82.2 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
82.2
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
14th
of 40 countries
All-time high
82.2
in 2024
All-time low
79
in 2004
Years of data
20
2004–2024
Healthy life years by sex in Finland, 2004–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, healthy life years by sex in Finland stood at 82.2. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, healthy life years by sex in Finland peaked at 82.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79, in 2004.
That places Finland 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 79 | — |
| 2005 | 79.1 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.5 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 79.6 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 79.9 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 80.1 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 80.2 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 80.6 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 80.7 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 81.3 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 81.6 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.5 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.7 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.8 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 82.1 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 82 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 81.9 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 81.2 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 81.6 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 82.2 | +0.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 82.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.05, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Finland's 82.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 82.1, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.53 | 79 | 80.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 81.28 | 80.2 | 82.1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 81.78 | 81.2 | 82.2 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4631 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0212 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is healthy life years by sex in Finland?
- Healthy life years by sex in Finland was 82.2 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest healthy life years by sex recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 82.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest healthy life years by sex recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 79 in 2004.
- How does Finland rank for healthy life years by sex?
- Finland ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is healthy life years by sex rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Healthy life years by sex (from 2004 onwards). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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