Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Finland
Finland: Life expectancy vs health expenditure was 81.91 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
81.91
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
40th
of 229 countries
All-time high
81.91
in 2023
All-time low
64.2
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Finland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 81.91 for life expectancy vs health expenditure in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs health expenditure in Finland peaked at 81.91 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.2, in 1950.
Finland ranks 40th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 64.2 | — |
| 1951 | 65.64 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | 66.52 | +1.4% |
| 1953 | 66.6 | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 67.55 | +1.4% |
| 1955 | 67.34 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 67.98 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 67.45 | -0.8% |
| 1958 | 68.61 | +1.7% |
| 1959 | 68.8 | +0.3% |
| 1960 | 68.99 | +0.3% |
| 1961 | 69.01 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 68.74 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 69.18 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 69.38 | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 69.13 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 69.64 | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 69.82 | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 69.78 | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 69.65 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 70.33 | +1.0% |
| 1971 | 70.15 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 70.87 | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 71.37 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 71.29 | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 71.84 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 71.99 | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 72.51 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 73.08 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 73.36 | +0.4% |
| 1980 | 73.65 | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 73.97 | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 74.53 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 74.44 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 74.74 | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 74.42 | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 74.77 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 74.8 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 74.77 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 74.97 | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 74.99 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 75.41 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 75.65 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 75.89 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 76.58 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 76.6 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 76.87 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 77.06 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 77.26 | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 77.45 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 77.67 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 78.14 | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 78.27 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 78.53 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 78.85 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 78.97 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 79.37 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 79.39 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 79.69 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 79.83 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 80.01 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 80.39 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 80.51 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 80.87 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 81.06 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 81.38 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 81.3 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.5 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 81.63 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 81.86 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 81.82 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 81.81 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 81.24 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 81.91 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 67.07 | 64.2 | 68.8 | 10 |
| 1960s | 69.33 | 68.74 | 69.82 | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.68 | 70.15 | 73.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 74.5 | 73.65 | 74.97 | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.38 | 74.99 | 77.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.87 | 77.67 | 79.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.05 | 80.01 | 81.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 81.7 | 81.24 | 81.91 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,271 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 11 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1346 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.1074 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs health expenditure in Finland?
- Life expectancy vs health expenditure in Finland was 81.91 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 81.91 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs health expenditure recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.2 in 1950.
- How does Finland rank for life expectancy vs health expenditure?
- Finland ranks 40th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs health expenditure rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy vs health expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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