Population aged 25-64, rural in Finland

Finland: Population aged 25-64, rural was 0.5% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
45th
of 96 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 1995
All-time low
0.5%
in 2015
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Population aged 25-64, rural in Finland, 1995–2016

00.20.40.61995200520161995: 0.537 % of rural population1997: 0.527 % of rural population1998: 0.532 % of rural population2004: 0.526 % of rural population2005: 0.531 % of rural population2006: 0.523 % of rural population2007: 0.525 % of rural population2008: 0.532 % of rural population2009: 0.53 % of rural population2010: 0.527 % of rural population2011: 0.519 % of rural population2012: 0.51 % of rural population2013: 0.496 % of rural population2014: 0.491 % of rural population2015: 0.49 % of rural population2016: 0.491 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.5% for population aged 25-64, rural in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, rural in Finland peaked at 0.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2015.

Finland ranks 45th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Population aged 25-64, rural in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of rural population Change
1995 0.5%
1997 0.5% -2.0%
1998 0.5% +1.0%
2004 0.5% -1.0%
2005 0.5% +1.0%
2006 0.5% -1.6%
2007 0.5% +0.4%
2008 0.5% +1.3%
2009 0.5% -0.4%
2010 0.5% -0.5%
2011 0.5% -1.6%
2012 0.5% -1.7%
2013 0.5% -2.7%
2014 0.5% -1.0%
2015 0.5% -0.4%
2016 0.5% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 3
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 42 Belgium 0.5% compare
  2. 43 Bulgaria 0.5% compare
  3. 44 Mongolia 0.5% compare
  4. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.5% compare
  5. 47 Ireland 0.5% compare
  6. 48 Denmark 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, rural in Finland?
Population aged 25-64, rural in Finland was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, rural recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2015.
How does Finland rank for population aged 25-64, rural?
Finland ranks 45th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, rural rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
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