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Finland vs Tonga statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Finland has a population of 5.62M (ranked 116/197), compared with 104K in Tonga (ranked 183/197). Finland's land area is 117,360 sq mi versus 278 sq mi for Tonga (ranked 70th vs. 176th).

By GDP, Finland ranks 47/197 ($299B) and Tonga ranks 191/197 ($591M). By GDP per capita, Finland ranks 23/197 ($53,150), while Tonga ranks 115/197 ($5,652).

Main facts and rankings

Finland Tonga
Population
5631965
103309
Population rank 120/197 183/197
GDP
$299B
2024
$591M
2023
GDP rank 47/197 191/197
GDP per capita
$53,150
2024
$5,652
2023
GDP per capita rank 23/197 115/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$65,378
2024
$7,803
2023
Government debt
$245B
2024
$256M
2023
Debt-to-GDP ratio
82.1%
2024
37%
2024
Government debt per person
$43,662
2024
$2,445
2023
Government debt per person rank 12/185 111/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$36,394
2026
$3,886
2026
Land area 117,360 sq mi 278 sq mi
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2026
372 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.26
2023
3.13
2023
Median age
44 years
2024
21.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
73.4 years
2026

Finland and Tonga: Comparison Charts

Finland and Tonga economies compared

GDP
Finland

Tonga
1x
Year GDP
Finland Tonga
2024 $298,696,961,298 -
2023 $295,021,982,463 $591,139,749
2022 $280,253,099,309 $556,514,555
2021 $294,223,210,496 $519,306,353
2020 $270,000,311,606 $506,571,468
2019 $267,014,821,129 $506,031,239
2018 $273,869,255,596 $493,530,783
2017 $253,846,138,440 $459,976,850
2016 $238,777,818,793 $420,828,262
2015 $233,210,733,506 $437,525,514
2014 $273,478,528,955 $440,997,738
2013 $270,268,036,626 $451,788,498
2012 $257,443,384,493 $471,122,971
2011 $275,126,915,516 $414,143,828
2010 $249,429,613,683 $366,887,375
2009 $253,480,783,439 $312,415,028
2008 $285,698,662,071 $344,438,844
2007 $256,360,251,538 $298,519,623
2006 $217,044,068,234 $292,232,703
2005 $204,859,368,791 $261,823,805
2004 $197,458,297,640 $230,678,011
2003 $171,612,867,736 $202,246,591
2002 $140,360,963,812 $182,764,281
2001 $129,519,672,869 $181,117,230
2000 $125,967,821,111 $204,848,488
1999 $135,234,241,918 $199,208,718
1998 $133,990,876,725 $191,504,893
1997 $126,862,902,302 $214,991,452
1996 $131,991,975,149 $222,100,576
1995 $134,060,457,516 $208,871,666
1994 $103,182,697,780 $195,990,986
1993 $89,112,105,756 $138,489,884
1992 $112,537,828,511 $137,066,291
1991 $127,794,441,994 $132,201,141
1990 $141,446,120,355 $113,563,822
1989 $118,991,270,611 $106,344,855
1988 $109,039,090,263 $106,657,267
1987 $91,564,993,913 $81,667,133
1986 $73,511,611,541 $68,195,856
1985 $55,856,676,899 $60,058,663
1984 $52,870,993,273 $64,248,355
1983 $50,956,447,481 $60,863,964
1982 $52,784,013,815 $62,068,161
1981 $52,440,066,134 $62,242,013
1980 $53,649,984,061 $53,260,077
1979 $44,469,218,440 $44,667,002
1978 $36,259,392,058 $41,567,472
1977 $33,502,784,418 $34,139,388
1976 $31,852,352,670 $30,036,417
1975 $29,475,251,333 $32,506,742
1974 $24,851,036,710 -
1973 $19,474,098,335 -
1972 $14,744,499,570 -
1971 $12,528,522,307 -
1970 $11,358,529,162 -
1969 $10,177,524,839 -
1968 $8,916,565,041 -
1967 $9,468,272,357 -
1966 $9,306,142,172 -
1965 $8,680,393,839 -
1964 $7,848,987,793 -
1963 $6,958,916,548 -
1962 $6,407,796,043 -
1961 $5,984,433,774 -
1960 $5,279,481,824 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Finland and Tonga economies compared

GDP per capita
Finland

Tonga
1x
Year GDP per capita
Finland Tonga
2024 $53,150 -
2023 $52,834 $5,652
2022 $50,441 $5,298
2021 $53,099 $4,923
2020 $48,829 $4,792
2019 $48,358 $4,789
2018 $49,654 $4,675
2017 $46,085 $4,366
2016 $43,451 $3,988
2015 $42,560 $4,124
2014 $50,074 $4,137
2013 $49,691 $4,219
2012 $47,552 $4,384
2011 $51,060 $3,850
2010 $46,506 $3,416
2009 $47,478 $2,914
2008 $53,769 $3,218
2007 $48,473 $2,797
2006 $41,214 $2,750
2005 $39,050 $2,478
2004 $37,768 $2,195
2003 $32,920 $1,936
2002 $26,989 $1,759
2001 $24,965 $1,754
2000 $24,336 $1,995
1999 $26,180 $1,952
1998 $26,000 $1,889
1997 $24,682 $2,136
1996 $25,757 $2,215
1995 $26,246 $2,084
1994 $20,278 $1,957
1993 $17,589 $1,383
1992 $22,320 $1,370
1991 $25,489 $1,323
1990 $28,366 $1,139
1989 $23,969 $1,070
1988 $22,044 $1,078
1987 $18,565 $830
1986 $14,947 $696
1985 $11,394 $613
1984 $10,830 $656
1983 $10,494 $621
1982 $10,935 $633
1981 $10,925 $636
1980 $11,225 $545
1979 $9,333 $458
1978 $7,629 $428
1977 $7,070 $353
1976 $6,740 $315
1975 $6,256 $349
1974 $5,298 -
1973 $4,174 -
1972 $3,178 -
1971 $2,716 -
1970 $2,466 -
1969 $2,201 -
1968 $1,927 -
1967 $2,056 -
1966 $2,032 -
1965 $1,902 -
1964 $1,726 -
1963 $1,538 -
1962 $1,427 -
1961 $1,341 -
1960 $1,192 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Finland vs. Tonga life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Finland

Tonga
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Finland Tonga
2026 82.4 73.4
2025 82.2 73.2
2024 82.1 73.1
2023 81.9 72.9
2022 81.2 72.6
2021 81.8 72.1
2020 81.8 72.4
2019 81.9 72.3
2018 81.6 72.2
2017 81.5 72.1
2016 81.3 72
2015 81.4 71.9
2014 81.1 71.7
2013 80.9 71.6
2012 80.5 71.5
2011 80.4 71.4
2010 80 71.3
2009 79.8 70.9
2008 79.7 71
2007 79.4 70.9
2006 79.4 70.7
2005 79 70.6
2004 78.8 70.4
2003 78.5 70.2
2002 78.3 70
2001 78.1 69.8
2000 77.7 69.6
1999 77.5 69.4
1998 77.3 69.2
1997 77.1 69
1996 76.9 68.8
1995 76.6 68.6
1994 76.6 68.4
1993 75.9 68.2
1992 75.6 67.9
1991 75.4 67.7
1990 75 67.5
1989 75 67.4
1988 74.8 67.3
1987 74.8 67.2
1986 74.8 67.1
1985 74.4 66.9
1984 74.7 66.8
1983 74.4 66.7
1982 74.5 66.3
1981 74 66.4
1980 73.6 66.2
1979 73.4 66
1978 73.1 65.9
1977 72.5 65.6
1976 72 65.4
1975 71.8 65.1
1974 71.3 64.8
1973 71.4 64.4
1972 70.9 64.1
1971 70.1 63.6
1970 70.3 63.2
1969 69.6 62.7
1968 69.8 62.2
1967 69.8 61.7
1966 69.6 61.2
1965 69.1 60.7
1964 69.4 60.3
1963 69.2 59.8
1962 68.7 59.3
1961 69 58.8
1960 69 58.3
1959 68.8 57.8
1958 68.6 57.2
1957 67.5 56.5
1956 68 55.7
1955 67.3 54.7
1954 67.5 53.6
1953 66.6 52.4
1952 66.5 51.2
1951 65.6 49.8
1950 64.2 48.4

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Finland and Tonga population clocks and comparison

Population
Finland

Tonga
1x
Year Population
Finland Tonga
2024 5,619,911 104,175
2023 5,583,911 104,597
2022 5,556,106 105,042
2021 5,541,017 105,490
2020 5,529,543 105,704
2019 5,521,606 105,669
2018 5,515,525 105,567
2017 5,508,214 105,356
2016 5,495,303 105,524
2015 5,479,531 106,095
2014 5,461,512 106,609
2013 5,438,972 107,078
2012 5,413,971 107,460
2011 5,388,272 107,570
2010 5,363,352 107,400
2009 5,338,871 107,203
2008 5,313,399 107,020
2007 5,288,720 106,726
2006 5,266,268 106,253
2005 5,246,096 105,671
2004 5,228,172 105,071
2003 5,213,014 104,464
2002 5,200,598 103,874
2001 5,188,008 103,288
2000 5,176,209 102,677
1999 5,165,474 102,046
1998 5,153,498 101,388
1997 5,139,835 100,674
1996 5,124,573 100,275
1995 5,107,790 100,225
1994 5,088,333 100,166
1993 5,066,447 100,103
1992 5,041,992 100,022
1991 5,013,740 99,895
1990 4,986,431 99,700
1989 4,964,371 99,403
1988 4,946,481 98,969
1987 4,932,123 98,376
1986 4,918,154 98,010
1985 4,902,206 97,984
1984 4,881,803 97,990
1983 4,855,787 97,998
1982 4,826,933 97,980
1981 4,799,964 97,909
1980 4,779,535 97,769
1979 4,764,690 97,544
1978 4,752,528 97,204
1977 4,738,902 96,725
1976 4,725,664 95,325
1975 4,711,440 93,017
1974 4,690,574 90,683
1973 4,666,081 88,805
1972 4,639,657 87,356
1971 4,612,124 85,896
1970 4,606,307 84,401
1969 4,623,785 82,885
1968 4,626,469 81,353
1967 4,605,744 79,814
1966 4,580,869 78,002
1965 4,563,732 75,924
1964 4,548,543 73,879
1963 4,523,309 71,885
1962 4,491,443 69,940
1961 4,461,005 68,037
1960 4,429,634 66,170

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Finland and Tonga

Fertility rate
Finland

Tonga
1x
Year Fertility rate
Finland Tonga
2023 1.26 3.13
2022 1.32 3.17
2021 1.46 3.2
2020 1.37 3.23
2019 1.35 3.27
2018 1.41 3.33
2017 1.49 3.39
2016 1.57 3.46
2015 1.65 3.54
2014 1.71 3.62
2013 1.75 3.7
2012 1.8 3.77
2011 1.83 3.83
2010 1.87 3.88
2009 1.86 3.95
2008 1.85 4.01
2007 1.83 4.09
2006 1.84 4.14
2005 1.8 4.2
2004 1.8 4.19
2003 1.76 4.18
2002 1.72 4.14
2001 1.73 4.13
2000 1.73 4.16
1999 1.73 4.23
1998 1.7 4.31
1997 1.75 4.38
1996 1.78 4.46
1995 1.81 4.56
1994 1.85 4.66
1993 1.81 4.73
1992 1.85 4.79
1991 1.79 4.85
1990 1.78 4.93
1989 1.71 5.01
1988 1.69 5.1
1987 1.59 5.19
1986 1.6 5.27
1985 1.64 5.34
1984 1.69 5.41
1983 1.74 5.45
1982 1.71 5.5
1981 1.64 5.55
1980 1.63 5.6
1979 1.64 5.65
1978 1.64 5.68
1977 1.68 5.7
1976 1.7 5.73
1975 1.68 5.75
1974 1.61 5.77
1973 1.49 5.8
1972 1.58 5.86
1971 1.68 5.96
1970 1.83 6.07
1969 1.93 6.17
1968 2.14 6.23
1967 2.32 6.29
1966 2.41 6.35
1965 2.48 6.41
1964 2.59 6.46
1963 2.68 6.52
1962 2.68 6.57
1961 2.72 6.61
1960 2.72 6.65

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Finland and Tonga demographics compared

Median age
Finland

Tonga
1x
Year Median age, years
Finland Tonga
2024 44 21.9
2023 43.8 21.9
2022 43.5 22
2021 43.3 22.1
2020 43.2 22.1
2019 43 22
2018 42.8 22
2017 42.7 21.9
2016 42.6 21.9
2015 42.5 21.8
2014 42.4 21.7
2013 42.3 21.6
2012 42.2 21.4
2011 42.1 21.2
2010 41.9 21.2
2009 41.8 21.1
2008 41.6 21
2007 41.4 20.9
2006 41.2 20.8
2005 40.9 20.8
2004 40.6 20.8
2003 40.3 20.8
2002 40 20.7
2001 39.7 20.5
2000 39.4 20.3
1999 39 20.1
1998 38.7 19.9
1997 38.4 19.7
1996 38.1 19.6
1995 37.8 19.6
1994 37.5 19.6
1993 37.2 19.6
1992 37 19.5
1991 36.7 19.3
1990 36.4 19.1
1989 36.1 18.9
1988 35.8 18.6
1987 35.4 18.3
1986 35.1 18.2
1985 34.7 18.1
1984 34.3 18
1983 33.9 17.9
1982 33.5 17.8
1981 33.2 17.6
1980 32.8 17.4
1979 32.4 17.3
1978 32.1 17.1
1977 31.7 16.8
1976 31.2 16.7
1975 30.7 16.7
1974 30.4 16.8
1973 30.2 16.8
1972 30.1 16.7
1971 29.9 16.7
1970 29.6 16.8
1969 29.3 16.8
1968 29 16.9
1967 28.9 17
1966 28.8 17
1965 28.7 17
1964 28.6 17
1963 28.5 17
1962 28.5 17.1
1961 28.4 17.1
1960 28.4 17.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Finland Tonga
GNI, Atlas method
$290B
2024
$619M
2023
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.7%
2024
51.3%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.38%
2022
5.15%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.3%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-4.41%
2024
+4.17%
2024
Unemployment rate
8.34%
2024
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
62.2%
2024
50%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
22.8%
2024
14.9%
2023
Economic freedom index
76.6
2026
58.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
22.5%
2023
22%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
4%
2021
Number of billionaires
7
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.0002%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
134
2004
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$20.3B
2004
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$18B
2024
$377M
2024
Personal remittances received
$749M
2024
$254M
2024
International tourist arrivals
896,000
2020
94,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.79%
2020
50.3%
2020
Banked people share
99.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Finland Tonga
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,867 kg
2023
543 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.8
2023
$7.94
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
31.1 megatons
2024
0.17 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.54 tons
2024
1.63 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
32.7%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
50.2%
2021
2.3%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
35.4%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
30.3%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
14,391 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
52.9%
2021
14.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
18.6%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
42.1%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Finland Tonga
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.001%
2024
Annual migration change
+18,246
2025
-2,150
2025
Urban population
74.3%
2024
21.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.4:50.6
2024
47.2:52.8
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.74 ft
2025
Average female height
5.46 ft
2025
5.45 ft
2025
Quality of life index
92.9
2026
45.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
88
2025
50
2025
Higher education index
95
2026
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.98
2023
0.95
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
33
2019
Visa free countries
172
2025
126
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2000
99.4%
2021
English speaking
70.2%
2023
30%
2023
People using the Internet
93.5%
2023
58.5%
2023

Health

Finland Tonga
Government health expenditure per capita
$5,515
2023
$358
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$777
2023
$21
2023
Life expectancy
82.4 years
2026
73.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.006%
2020
44.2%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.61
2021
1.01
2021
Age at first childbirth
30 years
2023
24.9 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
67
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.3
2023
9.9
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
72.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
19.6%
2024
Air quality index
92
2026
91
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
22.3%
2022
31.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.08 liters
2020
0.36 liters
2020

Territory

Finland Tonga
% of world land
0.2%
2026
0.0005%
2026
Land area per capita
20,883 sq mi
2024
2,669 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,734 sq mi
2026
135.1 sq mi
2026
Forest area
86,522 sq mi
2026
34.6 sq mi
2026
Roads length
282,103 mi
2019
423 mi
2011

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2025, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2023–2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  10. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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