Population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland

Finland: Population aged 65 and above, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
8th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.1%
in 1995
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland, 1995–2016

00.050.10.150.21995200520161995: 0.107 % of urban population1997: 0.126 % of urban population1998: 0.128 % of urban population2004: 0.144 % of urban population2005: 0.145 % of urban population2006: 0.143 % of urban population2007: 0.146 % of urban population2008: 0.152 % of urban population2009: 0.155 % of urban population2010: 0.164 % of urban population2011: 0.168 % of urban population2012: 0.169 % of urban population2013: 0.189 % of urban population2014: 0.194 % of urban population2015: 0.196 % of urban population2016: 0.201 % of urban population

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

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland stood at 0.2%. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 39.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1995.

Finland ranks 8th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of urban population Change
1995 0.1%
1997 0.1% +18.1%
1998 0.1% +1.4%
2004 0.1% +12.9%
2005 0.1% +0.5%
2006 0.1% -1.3%
2007 0.1% +1.7%
2008 0.2% +4.3%
2009 0.2% +1.8%
2010 0.2% +5.9%
2011 0.2% +2.6%
2012 0.2% +0.8%
2013 0.2% +11.5%
2014 0.2% +2.5%
2015 0.2% +1.3%
2016 0.2% +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 3
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 6
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 5 Portugal 0.2% compare
  2. 6 Norway 0.2% compare
  3. 7 Lithuania 0.2% compare
  4. 9 Hungary 0.2% compare
  5. 10 France 0.2% compare
  6. 11 Croatia 0.2% compare

See the full ranking of 99 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland?
Population aged 65 and above, urban in Finland was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 65 and above, urban recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest population aged 65 and above, urban recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1995.
How does Finland rank for population aged 65 and above, urban?
Finland ranks 8th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 65 and above, urban rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 65 and above, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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