Survival to age 65, female in Finland
Finland: Survival to age 65, female was 93.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Survival to age 65, female in Finland, 1960–2024
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of cohort.
Analysis
Finland recorded 93.4% for survival to age 65, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival to age 65, female in Finland peaked at 93.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79.6%, in 1961.
That places Finland 30th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Survival to age 65, female in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of cohort | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 79.7% | — |
| 1961 | 79.6% | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 79.7% | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 80.3% | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 80.7% | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 81.2% | +0.6% |
| 1966 | 81.2% | +0.1% |
| 1967 | 81.9% | +0.8% |
| 1968 | 82.0% | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 81.7% | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 82.8% | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 83.0% | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 83.9% | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 84.9% | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 84.4% | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 85.0% | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 85.5% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 86.0% | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 86.8% | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 86.8% | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 87.5% | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 87.7% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 88.1% | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 87.7% | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 88.5% | +0.9% |
| 1985 | 88.5% | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 88.4% | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 88.2% | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 88.1% | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 88.5% | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 88.6% | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 88.9% | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 89.1% | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 89.4% | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 89.9% | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 89.9% | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 90.5% | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 90.0% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 90.4% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 90.5% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 90.2% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 90.8% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 90.8% | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 91.1% | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 90.8% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 90.4% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 91.2% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 91.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 91.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 91.3% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.7% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 91.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 91.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 92.3% | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 92.6% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 93.0% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 92.9% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 92.8% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 92.8% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 93.1% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 93.3% | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 93.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 92.8% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 93.3% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 93.4% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 80.8% | 79.6% | 82.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 84.9% | 82.8% | 86.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.1% | 87.5% | 88.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 89.7% | 88.6% | 90.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.9% | 90.2% | 91.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 91.7% | 93.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2% | 92.8% | 93.4% | 5 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,271 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is survival to age 65, female in Finland?
- Survival to age 65, female in Finland was 93.4% in 2024, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest survival to age 65, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 93.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest survival to age 65, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.6% in 1961.
- How does Finland rank for survival to age 65, female?
- Finland ranks 30th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is survival to age 65, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Survival to age 65 refers to the percentage of a cohort of newborn infants that would survive to age 65, if subject to age specific mortality rates of the specified year.