Population ages 65 and above, female in Finland
Finland: Population ages 65 and above, female was 760,259 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female in Finland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female in Finland stood at 760,259. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female in Finland peaked at 760,259 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 202,909, in 1960.
Finland ranks 65th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 227,865 | 202,909 | 256,434 | 10 |
| 1970s | 310,224 | 264,701 | 357,275 | 10 |
| 1980s | 395,362 | 365,792 | 425,074 | 10 |
| 1990s | 453,955 | 430,812 | 472,724 | 10 |
| 2000s | 501,032 | 476,108 | 530,815 | 10 |
| 2010s | 616,738 | 542,090 | 682,878 | 10 |
| 2020s | 727,606 | 695,666 | 760,259 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 29,312 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 31,514 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 29,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 30,641 (2025)
- Population, male 49.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 29,215 (2025)
- Population, male 2.79 million (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, young 23.3% (2025)
- Population, female 50.6% (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 30,617 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female in Finland?
- Population ages 65 and above, female in Finland was 760,259 in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 760,259 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 202,909 in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Finland ranks 65th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.