Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland
Finland: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita was 0.24 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland is 0.24 units per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland peaked at 0.24 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1012 units per person, in 1960.
That places Finland 55th out of 121 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.1012 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.1021 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.1026 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.1031 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 0.1038 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1965 | 0.1047 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0.1056 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.1063 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.1071 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1084 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.1101 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.1123 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.1149 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 0.1177 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1205 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1236 units per person | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.1268 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.1302 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1337 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1373 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.141 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 0.143 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1441 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1451 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.1463 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1476 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.151 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1567 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 0.1626 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1686 units per person | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1747 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 0.1785 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1798 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1813 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.1829 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1846 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1867 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1891 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1916 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.1942 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1969 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1989 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2001 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2013 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2024 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2034 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2044 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2055 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.2067 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.208 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2099 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2127 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.2155 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.218 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2204 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2231 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2258 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.2287 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2319 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.234 units per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.236 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2376 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.239 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2396 units per person | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2397 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 0.24 units per person | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1045 units per person | 0.1012 units per person | 0.1084 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1227 units per person | 0.1101 units per person | 0.1373 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1506 units per person | 0.141 units per person | 0.1686 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1843 units per person | 0.1747 units per person | 0.1942 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2027 units per person | 0.1969 units per person | 0.208 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.222 units per person | 0.2099 units per person | 0.234 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2386 units per person | 0.236 units per person | 0.24 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 52 Egypt 0.244 units per person compare
- 53 Azerbaijan 0.2436 units per person compare
- 54 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.2425 units per person compare
- 56 Russian Federation 0.2393 units per person compare
- 57 Ireland 0.2369 units per person compare
- 58 Denmark 0.2331 units per person compare
More urban development data for Finland
- Population in the largest city 32.2% (2025)
- Population density 18.37 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 4.57 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.35 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.5999 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 4.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.35 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 4.53 Tonnes (2025)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological 45.32 Hectares (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland?
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita in Finland was 0.24 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.24 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1012 units per person in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Finland ranks 55th out of 121 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. 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 in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.