Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland

Finland: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 0.202 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.202
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
222nd
of 229 countries
All-time high
19.08
in 1881
All-time low
0.1658
in 2015
Years of data
146
1878–2023

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland, 1878–2023

05101520187819502023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland stood at 0.202.

The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland peaked at 19.08 in 1881 and was at its lowest, 0.1658, in 2015.

Finland ranks 222nd of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland, 1878 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1878 18.35
1879 15.18 -17.3%
1880 17.75 +16.9%
1881 19.08 +7.5%
1882 18.48 -3.2%
1883 16.55 -10.5%
1884 16.79 +1.5%
1885 17.35 +3.3%
1886 17.56 +1.2%
1887 15.25 -13.1%
1888 15.67 +2.7%
1889 14.91 -4.9%
1890 14.62 -2.0%
1891 15.21 +4.0%
1892 16.6 +9.2%
1893 13.81 -16.8%
1894 13.7 -0.7%
1895 13.53 -1.3%
1896 14.61 +8.0%
1897 13.7 -6.2%
1898 13.98 +2.1%
1899 14.59 +4.3%
1900 16.01 +9.8%
1901 15.62 -2.4%
1902 13.91 -11.0%
1903 13.74 -1.3%
1904 13.34 -2.9%
1905 14.24 +6.7%
1906 13.13 -7.7%
1907 12.11 -7.8%
1908 13.53 +11.7%
1909 12.14 -10.3%
1910 12.65 +4.2%
1911 12.16 -3.9%
1912 11.87 -2.4%
1913 11.91 +0.3%
1914 11.11 -6.7%
1915 11.47 +3.2%
1916 11.6 +1.1%
1917 12.54 +8.1%
1918 12.12 -3.3%
1919 13.33 +10.0%
1920 11.19 -16.0%
1921 10.35 -7.5%
1922 10.67 +3.0%
1923 10.2 -4.4%
1924 11.28 +10.6%
1925 9.29 -17.7%
1926 9.13 -1.8%
1927 10.53 +15.4%
1928 9.28 -11.9%
1929 10.63 +14.6%
1930 8.25 -22.4%
1931 7.95 -3.6%
1932 7.47 -6.1%
1933 7.92 +6.0%
1934 8.24 +4.1%
1935 7.22 -12.4%
1936 6.99 -3.2%
1937 7.75 +10.8%
1938 7.48 -3.5%
1939 7.77 +3.9%
1940 8.42 +8.3%
1941 7.48 -11.1%
1942 6.17 -17.6%
1943 6.04 -2.1%
1944 7.5 +24.2%
1945 8.04 +7.2%
1946 6 -25.4%
1947 6.45 +7.5%
1948 5.79 -10.2%
1949 5.1 -12.1%
1950 4.66 -8.6%
1951 3.73 -19.9%
1952 3.45 -7.4%
1953 3.76 +8.9%
1954 3.46 -8.0%
1955 3.36 -2.9%
1956 2.81 -16.5%
1957 3.02 +7.6%
1958 2.59 -14.3%
1959 2.77 +7.2%
1960 2.37 -14.4%
1961 2.31 -2.7%
1962 2.29 -0.7%
1963 1.99 -13.0%
1964 1.96 -1.7%
1965 2 +1.8%
1966 1.66 -16.6%
1967 1.65 -0.6%
1968 1.54 -6.6%
1969 1.57 +2.0%
1970 1.49 -5.4%
1971 1.46 -2.0%
1972 1.38 -5.6%
1973 1.2 -13.1%
1974 1.27 +6.0%
1975 1.13 -11.3%
1976 1.15 +1.8%
1977 1 -12.8%
1978 0.8221 -17.8%
1979 0.7955 -3.2%
1980 0.8349 +5.0%
1981 0.7432 -11.0%
1982 0.6375 -14.2%
1983 0.6444 +1.1%
1984 0.7027 +9.0%
1985 0.6563 -6.6%
1986 0.6741 +2.7%
1987 0.6859 +1.8%
1988 0.6691 -2.4%
1989 0.6582 -1.6%
1990 0.5613 -14.7%
1991 0.6394 +13.9%
1992 0.584 -8.7%
1993 0.479 -18.0%
1994 0.5058 +5.6%
1995 0.4195 -17.1%
1996 0.4383 +4.5%
1997 0.4185 -4.5%
1998 0.4443 +6.2%
1999 0.3857 -13.2%
2000 0.4195 +8.8%
2001 0.4066 -3.1%
2002 0.3211 -21.0%
2003 0.3231 +0.6%
2004 0.4096 +26.8%
2005 0.3221 -21.4%
2006 0.3211 -0.3%
2007 0.3082 -4.0%
2008 0.3062 -0.6%
2009 0.2614 -14.6%
2010 0.2594 -0.8%
2011 0.2544 -1.9%
2012 0.2415 -5.1%
2013 0.1917 -20.6%
2014 0.2286 +19.2%
2015 0.1658 -27.5%
2016 0.2116 +27.7%
2017 0.2126 +0.5%
2018 0.1967 -7.5%
2019 0.2266 +15.2%
2020 0.2076 -8.4%
2021 0.1827 -12.0%
2022 0.2116 +15.8%
2023 0.202 -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 16.76 15.18 18.35 2
1880s 16.94 14.91 19.08 10
1890s 14.43 13.53 16.6 10
1900s 13.78 12.11 16.01 10
1910s 12.08 11.11 13.33 10
1920s 10.26 9.13 11.28 10
1930s 7.7 6.99 8.25 10
1940s 6.7 5.1 8.42 10
1950s 3.36 2.59 4.66 10
1960s 1.94 1.54 2.37 10
1970s 1.17 0.7955 1.49 10
1980s 0.6906 0.6375 0.8349 10
1990s 0.4876 0.3857 0.6394 10
2000s 0.3399 0.2614 0.4195 10
2010s 0.2189 0.1658 0.2594 10
2020s 0.201 0.1827 0.2116 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 219 Belarus 0.2165 compare
  2. 220 Montenegro 0.2139 compare
  3. 221 Sweden 0.2029 compare
  4. 223 Estonia 0.1967 compare
  5. 224 Singapore 0.1838 compare
  6. 225 Japan 0.1735 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland?
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Finland was 0.202 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 19.08 in 1881.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1658 in 2015.
How does Finland rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
Finland ranks 222nd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Probability of dying that year among males of a given age
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236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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