Population structure

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF)
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Statistics on population structure describe persons permanently resident in Finland at the turn of the year. The data on persons recorded include place of residence, gender, age, marital status, language, nationality and country of birth. The data are obtained from the Population Information System and published once a year.

Correction

Release of the statistics onpopulation structure has been corrected.
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Key figures

Population of Finland on 31 Dec

5,635,971
2024
Population structure
Updated: 04/04/2025

Detailed tables of the statistics are available in the StatFin database

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The archive contains the database tables that we no longer update.

Releases

Population structure 2024 | Release
Population structure 2023, urban settlements | Database release
Population structure 2000-2023, urban-rural classification | Database release
Population structure 2023 | Release
Population structure 2022, urban settlements | Database release

Future releases

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

Population of Finland 31 Dec in 1750 to 2024

Population pyramid 31 Dec by age (1-year) and sex by year

Population pyramid 31 Dec by age (5-year) and sex by year

Population 31 Dec by municipality in 1972 to 2024

Documentation

Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.

Go to documentation of the statistics

Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Population structure [online publication].
ISSN=1797-5395. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 13.4.2025].
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Statistical experts

Inquiries primarily

Markus Rapo
Senior Statistician
029 551 3238