Mortality by week in Finland
Finland: Mortality by week was 976 Deaths in 2025. ▼ Falling
Mortality by week in Finland, 2015–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.
Analysis
In 2025, mortality by week in Finland stood at 976 Deaths.
The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality by week in Finland peaked at 1,334 Deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 209 Deaths, in 2022.
Finland ranks 21st of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Mortality by week in Finland, year by year
| Year | Deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,112 Deaths | — |
| 2016 | 1,315 Deaths | +18.3% |
| 2017 | 1,107 Deaths | -15.8% |
| 2018 | 1,195 Deaths | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 1,068 Deaths | -10.6% |
| 2020 | 1,177 Deaths | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 1,334 Deaths | +13.3% |
| 2022 | 209 Deaths | -84.3% |
| 2023 | 1,301 Deaths | +522.5% |
| 2024 | 1,215 Deaths | -6.6% |
| 2025 | 976 Deaths | -19.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 976 Deaths is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,849 Deaths, 53% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Finland's 976 Deaths is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,007 Deaths, 49% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,159 Deaths | 1,068 Deaths | 1,315 Deaths | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,035 Deaths | 209 Deaths | 1,334 Deaths | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality by week in Finland?
- Mortality by week in Finland was 976 Deaths in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest mortality by week recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,334 Deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest mortality by week recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 209 Deaths in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for mortality by week?
- Finland ranks 21st out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mortality by week rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Mortality by week. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.