Deaths by week and sex in Finland

Finland: Deaths by week and sex was 987 in 2026. β–² Rising

Latest (2026)
987
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
21st
of 38 countries
All-time high
1,334
in 2021
All-time low
209
in 2022
Years of data
27
2000–2026

Deaths by week and sex in Finland, 2000–2026

2505007501.0k1.2k2000201320262000: 1.0k2001: 1.0k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.3k2004: 9542005: 9732006: 1.0k2007: 9922008: 9662009: 1.0k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.1k2012: 1.1k2013: 1.1k2014: 1.1k2015: 1.1k2016: 1.3k2017: 1.1k2018: 1.2k2019: 1.1k2020: 1.2k2021: 1.3k2022: 2092023: 1.3k2024: 1.2k2025: 1.2k2026: 987

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 987 for deaths by week and sex in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by week and sex in Finland peaked at 1,334 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 209, in 2022.

Finland ranks 21st of 38 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,031 954 1,258 10
2010s 1,123 1,053 1,315 10
2020s 1,066 209 1,334 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 18 Switzerland 1,185 compare
  2. 19 Denmark 1,072 compare
  3. 20 Slovak Republic 1,044 compare
  4. 22 Croatia 859 compare
  5. 23 Norway 811 compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 725 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places β†’

More reference data data for Finland

All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by week and sex in Finland?
Deaths by week and sex in Finland was 987 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by week and sex recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 1,334 in 2021.
What is the lowest deaths by week and sex recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 209 in 2022.
How does Finland rank for deaths by week and sex?
Finland ranks 21st out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
Is deaths by week and sex rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. 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 Deaths by week and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by week and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 832 data points, 2000–2026
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