Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland

Finland: Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities was 67,532 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
67,532 Number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
16th
of 44 countries
All-time high
67,532 Number
in 2024
All-time low
28,375 Number
in 1996
Years of data
29
1996–2024

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland, 1996–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1996201020241996: 28.4k Number1997: 30.7k Number1998: 31.5k Number1999: 33.3k Number2000: 34.2k Number2001: 36.1k Number2002: 38.3k Number2003: 39.2k Number2004: 40.8k Number2005: 42.9k Number2006: 48.4k Number2007: 51.5k Number2008: 53.9k Number2009: 56.0k Number2010: 58.3k Number2011: 60.5k Number2012: 60.4k Number2013: 61.6k Number2014: 63.1k Number2015: 64.7k Number2016: 66.1k Number2017: 65.5k Number2018: 66.0k Number2019: 65.3k Number2020: 67.4k Number2021: 64.3k Number2022: 63.5k Number2023: 66.2k Number2024: 67.5k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland is 67,532 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland peaked at 67,532 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 28,375 Number, in 1996.

That places Finland 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland, 1996 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1996 28,375 Number
1997 30,715 Number +8.2%
1998 31,548 Number +2.7%
1999 33,279 Number +5.5%
2000 34,165 Number +2.7%
2001 36,140 Number +5.8%
2002 38,315 Number +6.0%
2003 39,203 Number +2.3%
2004 40,795 Number +4.1%
2005 42,883 Number +5.1%
2006 48,447 Number +13.0%
2007 51,487 Number +6.3%
2008 53,884 Number +4.7%
2009 55,963 Number +3.9%
2010 58,342 Number +4.3%
2011 60,486 Number +3.7%
2012 60,437 Number -0.1%
2013 61,575 Number +1.9%
2014 63,111 Number +2.5%
2015 64,705 Number +2.5%
2016 66,140 Number +2.2%
2017 65,547 Number -0.9%
2018 65,983 Number +0.7%
2019 65,287 Number -1.1%
2020 67,427 Number +3.3%
2021 64,298 Number -4.6%
2022 63,505 Number -1.2%
2023 66,224 Number +4.3%
2024 67,532 Number +2.0%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 67,532 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,002 Number, 1.7× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 67,532 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 43,406 Number, 1.6× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,979 Number 28,375 Number 33,279 Number 4
2000s 44,128 Number 34,165 Number 55,963 Number 10
2010s 63,161 Number 58,342 Number 66,140 Number 10
2020s 65,797 Number 63,505 Number 67,532 Number 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 14 Austria 79,304 Number compare
  2. 15 Czechia 78,568 Number compare
  3. 17 Romania 45,306 Number compare
  4. 18 Denmark 43,805 Number compare
  5. 19 Slovakia 43,008 Number compare
  6. 19 Slovakia 43,008 Number compare

See the full ranking of 44 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland?
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities in Finland was 67,532 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 67,532 Number in 2024.
What is the lowest beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 28,375 Number in 1996.
How does Finland rank for beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities?
Finland ranks 16th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
Is beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Beds in nursing and other residential long-term care facilities
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 1,160 data points, 1980–2025
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