Urban population, male in Finland

Finland: Urban population, male was 0.7% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
30th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 1997
Years of data
16
1995–2016

Urban population, male in Finland, 1995–2016

00.20.40.61995200520161995: 0.397 % of male population1997: 0.367 % of male population1998: 0.376 % of male population2004: 0.424 % of male population2005: 0.421 % of male population2006: 0.41 % of male population2007: 0.422 % of male population2008: 0.42 % of male population2009: 0.422 % of male population2010: 0.382 % of male population2011: 0.393 % of male population2012: 0.397 % of male population2013: 0.628 % of male population2014: 0.694 % of male population2015: 0.694 % of male population2016: 0.694 % of male population

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

Analysis

Finland recorded 0.7% for urban population, male in 2016.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, male in Finland peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1997.

Finland ranks 30th of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Urban population, male in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, male (% of male population) in Finland, 1995 to 2016.
Year % of male population Change
1995 0.4%
1997 0.4% -7.7%
1998 0.4% +2.6%
2004 0.4% +12.7%
2005 0.4% -0.8%
2006 0.4% -2.6%
2007 0.4% +2.9%
2008 0.4% -0.4%
2009 0.4% +0.6%
2010 0.4% -9.6%
2011 0.4% +2.9%
2012 0.4% +1.1%
2013 0.6% +58.1%
2014 0.7% +10.4%
2015 0.7% +0.1%
2016 0.7% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 3
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 6
2010s 0.6% 0.4% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 27 Costa Rica 0.7% compare
  2. 28 Bolivia 0.7% compare
  3. 29 Sweden 0.7% compare
  4. 31 Panama 0.7% compare
  5. 32 Tunisia 0.7% compare
  6. 33 Turkey 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, male in Finland?
Urban population, male in Finland was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, male recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, male recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1997.
How does Finland rank for urban population, male?
Finland ranks 30th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, male rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. 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 Urban population, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,378 data points, 1970–2021
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