Life table by age and sex in Finland

Finland: Life table by age and sex was 0.0021 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0021
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
45th
of 56 countries
All-time high
0.0077
in 1980
All-time low
0.0017
in 2015
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Life table by age and sex in Finland, 1980–2024

0.0020.0040.0060.0081980200220241980: 0.0081981: 0.0071982: 0.0061983: 0.0061984: 0.0061985: 0.0061986: 0.0061987: 0.0061988: 0.0061989: 0.0061990: 0.0061991: 0.0061992: 0.0051993: 0.0041994: 0.0051995: 0.0041996: 0.0041997: 0.0041998: 0.0041999: 0.0042000: 0.0042001: 0.0032002: 0.0032003: 0.0032004: 0.0032005: 0.0032006: 0.0032007: 0.0032008: 0.0032009: 0.0032010: 0.0022011: 0.0022012: 0.0022013: 0.0022014: 0.0022015: 0.0022016: 0.0022017: 0.0022018: 0.0022019: 0.0022020: 0.0022021: 0.0022022: 0.0022023: 0.0022024: 0.002

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, life table by age and sex in Finland stood at 0.0021.

The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life table by age and sex in Finland peaked at 0.0077 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0017, in 2015.

Finland ranks 45th of 56 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.

Life table by age and sex in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Life table by age and sex in Finland, 1980 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1980 0.0077
1981 0.0065 -14.6%
1982 0.0061 -6.7%
1983 0.0062 +2.3%
1984 0.0064 +3.0%
1985 0.0062 -3.4%
1986 0.0057 -7.6%
1987 0.0062 +8.4%
1988 0.0062 -0.5%
1989 0.0061 -1.0%
1990 0.0058 -5.9%
1991 0.0059 +1.6%
1992 0.0052 -10.8%
1993 0.0044 -16.3%
1994 0.0048 +8.7%
1995 0.0039 -18.3%
1996 0.0039 +1.0%
1997 0.0039 -1.3%
1998 0.0041 +5.9%
1999 0.0036 -11.4%
2000 0.0037 +2.7%
2001 0.0032 -13.9%
2002 0.003 -6.2%
2003 0.0032 +4.3%
2004 0.0034 +6.3%
2005 0.003 -9.9%
2006 0.0029 -5.0%
2007 0.0027 -4.5%
2008 0.0027 -3.3%
2009 0.0026 -0.8%
2010 0.0023 -12.5%
2011 0.0024 +2.6%
2012 0.0024 +0.0%
2013 0.0017 -26.7%
2014 0.0021 +23.7%
2015 0.0017 -20.1%
2016 0.0018 +7.6%
2017 0.002 +7.1%
2018 0.0021 +4.6%
2019 0.0021 +0.0%
2020 0.0018 -12.6%
2021 0.0018 +1.7%
2022 0.0019 +6.6%
2023 0.0017 -11.8%
2024 0.0021 +21.5%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 0.0021 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0033, 63% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 0.0021 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0032, 65% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0063 0.0057 0.0077 10
1990s 0.0045 0.0036 0.0059 10
2000s 0.003 0.0026 0.0037 10
2010s 0.0021 0.0017 0.0024 10
2020s 0.0019 0.0017 0.0021 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 42 Italy 0.0025 compare
  2. 43 Belarus 0.0024 compare
  3. 44 Czechia 0.0022 compare
  4. 46 Norway 0.0021 compare
  5. 47 Sweden 0.0019 compare
  6. 48 Slovenia 0.0017 compare
  7. 48 Slovenia 0.0017 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is life table by age and sex in Finland?
Life table by age and sex in Finland was 0.0021 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest life table by age and sex recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.0077 in 1980.
What is the lowest life table by age and sex recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 in 2015.
How does Finland rank for life table by age and sex?
Finland ranks 45th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
Is life table by age and sex rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Life table by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life table by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 2,374 data points, 1960–2024
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