Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland

Finland: Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre was 2.42 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.42 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
135th
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.42 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.6822 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961–2023

0.511.522.5196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland stood at 2.42 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland peaked at 2.42 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6822 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Finland 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland, 1961 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.6822 units per square kilometre
1962 0.6964 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1963 0.7139 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1964 0.7355 units per square kilometre +3.0%
1965 0.7551 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1966 0.7748 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1967 0.7969 units per square kilometre +2.8%
1968 0.818 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1969 0.8419 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1970 0.869 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1971 0.897 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1972 0.9288 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1973 0.9631 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1974 0.9987 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1975 1.04 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1976 1.07 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1977 1.11 units per square kilometre +3.4%
1978 1.14 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1979 1.17 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1980 1.2 units per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 1.22 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1982 1.25 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1983 1.27 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1984 1.28 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1985 1.3 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1986 1.33 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1987 1.35 units per square kilometre +1.8%
1988 1.37 units per square kilometre +1.7%
1989 1.4 units per square kilometre +1.5%
1990 1.41 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1991 1.43 units per square kilometre +1.3%
1992 1.45 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1993 1.47 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 1.48 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1995 1.5 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1996 1.52 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1997 1.53 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 1.54 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1999 1.55 units per square kilometre +0.6%
2000 1.56 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2001 1.58 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 1.59 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 1.61 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2004 1.63 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2005 1.65 units per square kilometre +1.3%
2006 1.68 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2007 1.71 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2008 1.72 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2009 1.75 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 1.78 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2011 1.84 units per square kilometre +3.0%
2012 1.9 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2013 1.96 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2014 2.02 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 2.07 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2016 2.12 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2017 2.16 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2018 2.2 units per square kilometre +2.0%
2019 2.25 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2020 2.29 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2021 2.33 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2022 2.37 units per square kilometre +1.7%
2023 2.42 units per square kilometre +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7572 units per square kilometre 0.6822 units per square kilometre 0.8419 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 1.02 units per square kilometre 0.869 units per square kilometre 1.17 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 1.3 units per square kilometre 1.2 units per square kilometre 1.4 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.49 units per square kilometre 1.41 units per square kilometre 1.55 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 1.65 units per square kilometre 1.56 units per square kilometre 1.75 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 2.03 units per square kilometre 1.78 units per square kilometre 2.25 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.35 units per square kilometre 2.29 units per square kilometre 2.42 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 132 Timor-Leste 2.67 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Bahamas 2.65 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Colombia 2.46 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Samoa 2.41 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.27 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Honduras 2.26 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland?
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre in Finland was 2.42 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2.42 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6822 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Finland rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre?
Finland ranks 135th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population ages 65 and above, female, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
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Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.