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HEALTH PROFILE: Finland

Data Sources: WHO, CDC, World Bank, UN.
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Finland FINLAND POPULATION PYRAMID
5,486,152
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Finland
COUNTRY PROFILE
Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua/Bar. Arab Emirates Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia/Herzeg. Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central Africa Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Congo Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Djibouti Dominican Rep. DR Congo Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equ. Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Guinea New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria No Macedonia North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Qatar Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Samoa Sao Tome Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Isl. Somalia South Africa South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad/Tob. Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Viet Nam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe
Finland FINLAND LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
79.2
84.0
25
17
Age
79.2
84.0
25
17
Age 5
79.4
84.2
26
19
Age 10
79.4
84.2
26
19
Age 15
79.4
84.3
27
19
Age 20
79.5
84.3
27
18
Age 25
79.7
84.4
27
19
Age 30
80.0
84.5
27
18
Age 35
80.2
84.6
27
17
Age 40
80.4
84.7
27
16
Age 45
80.7
84.9
28
16
Age 50
81.1
85.1
26
17
Age 55
81.6
85.4
27
18
Age 60
82.4
85.8
28
21
Age 65
83.4
86.4
26
20
Age 70
84.7
87.2
29
22
Age 75
86.3
88.1
32
24
Age 80
88.2
89.5
35
26
Age 85
90.6
91.2
48
45
Finland FINLAND TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1. Coronary Heart Disease
58.60
152
2. Alzheimers & Dementia
54.65
1
3. Stroke
24.54
157
4. Lung Cancers
17.24
71
5. Prostate Cancer
14.53
107
6. Breast Cancer
14.52
123
7. Suicide
13.43
38
8. Liver Disease
11.51
117
9. Hypertension
11.23
123
10. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.24
73
11. Pancreas Cancer
9.12
8
12. Lung Disease
8.59
173
13. Falls
8.17
47
14. Lymphomas
5.82
51
15. Alcohol
5.17
17
16. Ovary Cancer
5.00
67
17. Parkinson's Disease
4.84
56
18. Inflammatory/Heart
4.58
94
19. Drug Use
4.52
10
20. Other Injuries
4.29
143
21. Liver Cancer
4.01
131
22. Diabetes Mellitus
3.51
179
23. Stomach Cancer
3.37
142
24. Congenital Anomalies
3.26
151
25. Road Traffic Accidents
3.09
168
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26. Uterin Cancer
2.84
70
27. Influenza and Pneumonia
2.80
183
28. Leukemia
2.76
132
29. Oesophagus Cancer
2.50
91
30. Endocrine Disorders
2.38
132
31. Other Neoplasms
2.26
48
32. Skin Cancers
2.23
68
33. Kidney Disease
2.05
183
34. Bladder Cancer
1.97
97
35. Oral Cancer
1.72
147
36. Drownings
1.20
138
37. Cervical Cancer
1.19
183
38. Epilepsy
1.19
122
39. Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.15
147
40. Violence
1.06
153
41. Low Birth Weight
0.74
174
42. Multiple Sclerosis
0.72
21
43. Fires
0.69
126
44. Schizophrenia
0.65
5
45. Rheumatoid Arthritis
0.53
44
46. Asthma
0.48
164
47. Poisonings
0.26
132
48. Birth Trauma
0.21
177
49. Tuberculosis
0.17
166
50. Skin Disease
0.17
170
Finland FINLAND TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
  Deaths %
1. Alzheimers & Dementia
11,120
23.00
2. Coronary Heart Disease
9,831
20.33
3. Stroke
4,115
8.51
4. Lung Cancers
2,312
4.78
5. Hypertension
2,030
4.20
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
1,433
2.96
7. Falls
1,325
2.74
8. Lung Disease
1,289
2.67
9. Pancreas Cancer
1,247
2.58
10. Liver Disease
1,068
2.21
11. Prostate Cancer
970
2.01
12. Breast Cancer
948
1.96
13. Parkinson's Disease
853
1.76
14. Lymphomas
851
1.76
15. Suicide
846
1.75
16. Liver Cancer
545
1.13
17. Inflammatory/Heart
518
1.07
18. Alcohol
464
0.96
19. Stomach Cancer
447
0.92
20. Other Injuries
437
0.90
21. Influenza and Pneumonia
436
0.90
22. Diabetes Mellitus
418
0.86
23. Other Neoplasms
377
0.78
24. Leukemia
371
0.77
25. Ovary Cancer
344
0.71
  Deaths %
26. Kidney Disease
342
0.71
27. Oesophagus Cancer
320
0.66
28. Bladder Cancer
308
0.64
29. Skin Cancers
297
0.61
30. Drug Use
269
0.56
31. Endocrine Disorders
257
0.53
32. Uterin Cancer
225
0.47
33. Road Traffic Accidents
215
0.44
34. Oral Cancer
207
0.43
35. Congenital Anomalies
192
0.40
36. Peptic Ulcer Disease
151
0.31
37. Drownings
106
0.22
38. Epilepsy
104
0.22
39. Schizophrenia
93
0.19
40. Asthma
85
0.18
41. Rheumatoid Arthritis
83
0.17
42. Multiple Sclerosis
80
0.17
43. Violence
64
0.13
44. Fires
62
0.13
45. Cervical Cancer
62
0.13
46. Tuberculosis
32
0.07
47. Skin Disease
27
0.06
48. Low Birth Weight
26
0.05
49. Poisonings
25
0.05
50. Rheumatic Heart Disease
19
0.04
Finland FINLAND CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1. Lung Cancers
17.24
71
2. Prostate Cancer
14.53
107
3. Breast Cancer
14.52
123
4. Colon-Rectum Cancers
10.24
73
5. Pancreas Cancer
9.12
8
6. Lymphomas
5.82
51
7. Ovary Cancer
5.00
67
8. Liver Cancer
4.01
131
  Rate World Rank
9. Stomach Cancer
3.37
142
10. Uterin Cancer
2.84
70
11. Leukemia
2.76
132
12. Oesophagus Cancer
2.50
91
13. Skin Cancers
2.23
68
14. Bladder Cancer
1.97
97
15. Oral Cancer
1.72
147
16. Cervical Cancer
1.19
183
Finland FINLAND HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
9.1
40
SMOKING %
M F Rank
23.9
15.4
98
45
OBESITY %
M F Rank
22.8
24.6
75
106
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
7.74
1
Finland FINLAND LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
65.4
72.4
68.8
30
20
25
1970
66.2
74.4
70.2
34
19
25
1980
69.2
77.9
73.4
30
10
19
1990
70.9
78.9
74.8
34
14
25
2000
74.0
80.9
77.5
29
15
23
2010
76.6
83.1
79.9
26
15
24
2019
79.2
84.0
81.6
25
17
22
Finland FINLAND DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
  Value World Rank
Population Total
5.626m
116
Sex Ratio M / F
0.97
111
Population 0-14
16.2%
155
Population 15-64
60.3%
150
Population 65 +
23.5%
6
Birth Rate / 1000
10.20
157
Death Rate / 1000
10.40
29
Fertility Rate
1.74
131
Infant Mortality
2.10
187
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.05
96
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.05
88
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
1.03
46
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.79
105
Net Migration
2.20
37
Population Growth
0.20%
153
Literacy Total
100.0%
3
Literacy Male
N/D
N/D
Literacy Female
N/D
N/D
Unemployment
7.2%
63
Life Expectancy / Birth
81.6
22
Healthy Life Expectancy
71.0
19
GDP per Capita USD
$57,100
23

COVID-19 REPORT

  CASES    DEATHS 
1,516,045
11,958
4/1/24
Finland COVID-19 DEATH SIMULATOR

A calendar based simulation of Covid-19 deaths compared to historical average of selected Finland causes.

 
 
Finland COVID-19 CASE CHART
CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
Finland COVID-19 DEATH CHART
CUMULATIVE WITH COUNTRY ADJUSTMENTS
Data rounded. Decimals affect ranking.
Data Source: WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION 2020
Data Accuracy Not Guaranteed
WHO Excludes Cause of Death Data For the following countries: Andorra, Cook Islands, Dominica, Marshall Islands, Monaco, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Saint Kitts, San Marino, Tuvalu.