Population, female in Finland
Finland: Population, female was 2.85 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population, female in Finland, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, female in Finland stood at 2.85 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Finland peaked at 2.85 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.30 million, in 1960.
That places Finland 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 | 2.35 million | 2.30 million | 2.39 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.42 million | 2.38 million | 2.46 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.52 million | 2.47 million | 2.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.61 million | 2.57 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 million | 2.65 million | 2.72 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.77 million | 2.73 million | 2.80 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.82 million | 2.80 million | 2.85 million | 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, female in Finland?
- Population, female in Finland was 2.85 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.85 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.30 million in 1960.
- How does Finland rank for population, female?
- Finland ranks 118th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.