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Finland vs Vanuatu statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Finland has a population of 5.64M (ranked 116/197), compared with 328K in Vanuatu (ranked 174/197). Finland's land area is 117,360 sq mi versus 4,707 sq mi for Vanuatu (ranked 70th vs. 157th).

By GDP, Finland ranks 48/197 ($300B) and Vanuatu ranks 185/197 ($1.16B). By GDP per capita, Finland ranks 22/197 ($53,189), while Vanuatu ranks 133/197 ($3,543).

Main facts and rankings

Finland Vanuatu
Population
5643254
341110
Population rank 118/197 174/197
GDP
$300B
2024
$1.16B
2024
GDP rank 48/197 185/197
GDP per capita
$53,189
2024
$3,543
2024
GDP per capita rank 22/197 133/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$64,091
2024
$3,602
2024
Government debt
$247B
2024
$518M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
86.4%
2025
48.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$43,897
2024
$1,580
2024
Government debt per person rank 12/185 126/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$37,252
2025
$2,778
2025
Land area
117,360 sq mi
2025
4,707 sq mi
2025
Population density
48 ppl/mi²
2024
69.6 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.26
2023
3.6
2023
Median age
44 years
2024
21.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2025
71.8 years
2025

Finland and Vanuatu: Comparison Charts

Finland and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP
Finland

Vanuatu
Year GDP
Finland Vanuatu
1960 $5,279,481,824 -
1961 $5,984,433,774 -
1962 $6,407,796,043 -
1963 $6,958,916,548 -
1964 $7,848,987,793 -
1965 $8,680,393,839 -
1966 $9,306,142,172 -
1967 $9,468,272,357 -
1968 $8,916,565,041 -
1969 $10,177,524,839 -
1970 $11,358,529,162 -
1971 $12,528,522,307 -
1972 $14,744,499,570 -
1973 $19,474,098,335 -
1974 $24,851,036,710 -
1975 $29,475,251,333 -
1976 $31,852,352,670 -
1977 $33,502,784,418 -
1978 $36,259,392,058 -
1979 $44,469,218,440 $119,258,835
1980 $53,649,984,061 $121,185,498
1981 $52,440,066,134 $113,781,796
1982 $52,784,013,815 $114,501,913
1983 $50,956,447,481 $117,389,554
1984 $52,870,993,273 $144,482,515
1985 $55,856,676,899 $131,856,421
1986 $73,511,611,541 $126,498,935
1987 $91,564,993,913 $139,464,174
1988 $109,039,090,263 $158,351,368
1989 $118,991,270,611 $154,013,202
1990 $141,446,120,355 $168,879,207
1991 $127,794,441,994 $201,334,169
1992 $112,537,828,511 $209,088,825
1993 $89,112,105,756 $200,491,853
1994 $103,182,697,780 $233,701,301
1995 $134,060,457,516 $249,333,250
1996 $131,991,975,149 $261,370,044
1997 $126,862,902,302 $272,771,209
1998 $133,990,876,725 $262,293,411
1999 $135,234,241,918 $268,006,973
2000 $125,967,821,111 $272,014,628
2001 $129,519,672,869 $257,926,882
2002 $140,360,963,812 $262,596,536
2003 $171,612,867,736 $314,471,413
2004 $197,458,297,640 $364,996,869
2005 $204,859,368,791 $394,962,433
2006 $217,044,068,234 $439,358,587
2007 $256,360,251,538 $516,392,923
2008 $285,698,662,071 $590,748,429
2009 $253,480,783,439 $592,622,319
2010 $249,429,613,683 $670,712,980
2011 $275,126,915,516 $770,153,588
2012 $257,443,384,493 $747,839,698
2013 $270,268,036,626 $758,304,466
2014 $273,478,528,955 $773,717,011
2015 $233,210,733,506 $759,690,181
2016 $238,777,818,793 $804,323,577
2017 $253,846,138,440 $880,043,284
2018 $273,869,255,596 $914,727,908
2019 $267,014,821,129 $936,526,268
2020 $270,000,311,606 $909,421,044
2021 $294,223,210,496 $982,362,212
2022 $280,253,099,309 $1,030,654,208
2023 $294,950,618,733 $1,126,313,359
2024 $299,835,625,551 $1,161,251,868

Finland and Vanuatu economies compared

GDP per capita
Finland

Vanuatu
Year GDP per capita
Finland Vanuatu
1960 $1,192 -
1961 $1,341 -
1962 $1,427 -
1963 $1,538 -
1964 $1,726 -
1965 $1,902 -
1966 $2,032 -
1967 $2,056 -
1968 $1,927 -
1969 $2,201 -
1970 $2,466 -
1971 $2,716 -
1972 $3,178 -
1973 $4,174 -
1974 $5,298 -
1975 $6,256 -
1976 $6,740 -
1977 $7,070 -
1978 $7,629 -
1979 $9,333 $1,055
1980 $11,225 $1,048
1981 $10,925 $962
1982 $10,935 $946
1983 $10,494 $947
1984 $10,830 $1,137
1985 $11,394 $1,012
1986 $14,947 $946
1987 $18,565 $1,017
1988 $22,044 $1,125
1989 $23,969 $1,067
1990 $28,366 $1,141
1991 $25,489 $1,326
1992 $22,320 $1,344
1993 $17,589 $1,257
1994 $20,278 $1,431
1995 $26,246 $1,492
1996 $25,757 $1,529
1997 $24,682 $1,562
1998 $26,000 $1,471
1999 $26,180 $1,472
2000 $24,336 $1,460
2001 $24,965 $1,350
2002 $26,989 $1,341
2003 $32,920 $1,567
2004 $37,768 $1,774
2005 $39,050 $1,874
2006 $41,214 $2,035
2007 $48,473 $2,334
2008 $53,769 $2,604
2009 $47,478 $2,546
2010 $46,506 $2,815
2011 $51,060 $3,163
2012 $47,552 $3,005
2013 $49,691 $2,980
2014 $50,074 $2,973
2015 $42,560 $2,855
2016 $43,451 $2,956
2017 $46,085 $3,160
2018 $49,654 $3,207
2019 $48,358 $3,207
2020 $48,829 $3,043
2021 $53,099 $3,212
2022 $50,441 $3,292
2023 $52,822 $3,515
2024 $53,189 $3,543

Finland vs. Vanuatu life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Finland

Vanuatu
Year Life expectancy, years
Finland Vanuatu
1950 64.2 43.9
1951 65.6 42.2
1952 66.5 45.3
1953 66.6 45.8
1954 67.5 46.5
1955 67.3 47.1
1956 68 47.7
1957 67.5 48.2
1958 68.6 48.7
1959 68.8 49.3
1960 69 49.8
1961 69 50.4
1962 68.7 50.9
1963 69.2 51.5
1964 69.4 52
1965 69.1 52.5
1966 69.6 53.1
1967 69.8 53.7
1968 69.8 54.2
1969 69.6 54.8
1970 70.3 55.3
1971 70.1 55.9
1972 70.9 56.4
1973 71.4 57
1974 71.3 57.6
1975 71.8 58.1
1976 72 58.7
1977 72.5 59.2
1978 73.1 59.9
1979 73.4 60.9
1980 73.6 61.3
1981 74 61.9
1982 74.5 62.5
1983 74.4 63.1
1984 74.7 63.5
1985 74.4 63.9
1986 74.8 64.6
1987 74.8 64.4
1988 74.8 65.7
1989 75 66
1990 75 66.7
1991 75.4 67.1
1992 75.6 67.4
1993 75.9 67.7
1994 76.6 68
1995 76.6 68.1
1996 76.9 68.2
1997 77.1 68.3
1998 77.3 68.4
1999 77.5 67.9
2000 77.7 68.6
2001 78.1 68.7
2002 78.3 68.8
2003 78.5 68.9
2004 78.8 69
2005 79 69.2
2006 79.4 69.1
2007 79.4 69.1
2008 79.7 69.3
2009 79.8 69.4
2010 80 69.6
2011 80.4 69.7
2012 80.5 69.9
2013 80.9 70
2014 81.1 70
2015 81.4 70.2
2016 81.3 70.4
2017 81.5 70.5
2018 81.6 70.6
2019 81.9 70.8
2020 81.8 70.4
2021 81.8 70
2022 81.2 71.3
2023 81.9 71.5
2024 82.1 71.7
2025 82.2 71.8

Finland and Vanuatu population clocks and comparison

Population
Finland

Vanuatu
Year Population
Finland Vanuatu
1960 4,429,634 64,431
1961 4,461,005 66,264
1962 4,491,443 68,174
1963 4,523,309 70,159
1964 4,548,543 72,219
1965 4,563,732 74,358
1966 4,580,869 76,590
1967 4,605,744 78,921
1968 4,626,469 81,314
1969 4,623,785 83,755
1970 4,606,307 86,266
1971 4,612,124 88,862
1972 4,639,657 91,562
1973 4,666,081 94,362
1974 4,690,574 97,260
1975 4,711,440 100,269
1976 4,725,664 103,388
1977 4,738,902 106,618
1978 4,752,528 109,963
1979 4,764,690 113,040
1980 4,779,535 115,660
1981 4,799,964 118,249
1982 4,826,933 121,035
1983 4,855,787 123,998
1984 4,881,803 127,109
1985 4,902,206 130,356
1986 4,918,154 133,720
1987 4,932,123 137,187
1988 4,946,481 140,756
1989 4,964,371 144,393
1990 4,986,431 148,063
1991 5,013,740 151,793
1992 5,041,992 155,608
1993 5,066,447 159,463
1994 5,088,333 163,314
1995 5,107,790 167,137
1996 5,124,573 170,911
1997 5,139,835 174,626
1998 5,153,498 178,313
1999 5,165,474 182,048
2000 5,176,209 186,281
2001 5,188,008 191,031
2002 5,200,598 195,863
2003 5,213,014 200,746
2004 5,228,172 205,711
2005 5,246,096 210,760
2006 5,266,268 215,923
2007 5,288,720 221,276
2008 5,313,399 226,896
2009 5,338,871 232,731
2010 5,363,352 238,248
2011 5,388,272 243,474
2012 5,413,971 248,883
2013 5,438,972 254,482
2014 5,461,512 260,240
2015 5,479,531 266,101
2016 5,495,303 272,087
2017 5,508,214 278,507
2018 5,515,525 285,259
2019 5,521,606 291,985
2020 5,529,543 298,858
2021 5,541,017 305,868
2022 5,556,106 313,046
2023 5,583,911 320,409
2024 5,637,214 327,777

Fertility rates in Finland and Vanuatu

Fertility rate
Finland

Vanuatu
Year Fertility rate
Finland Vanuatu
1960 2.72 6.78
1961 2.72 6.73
1962 2.68 6.67
1963 2.68 6.62
1964 2.59 6.57
1965 2.48 6.52
1966 2.41 6.51
1967 2.32 6.51
1968 2.14 6.46
1969 1.93 6.41
1970 1.83 6.35
1971 1.68 6.29
1972 1.58 6.23
1973 1.49 6.15
1974 1.61 6.06
1975 1.68 5.98
1976 1.7 5.89
1977 1.68 5.81
1978 1.64 5.77
1979 1.64 5.73
1980 1.63 5.69
1981 1.64 5.65
1982 1.71 5.6
1983 1.74 5.55
1984 1.69 5.49
1985 1.64 5.43
1986 1.6 5.38
1987 1.59 5.33
1988 1.69 5.27
1989 1.71 5.21
1990 1.78 5.17
1991 1.79 5.13
1992 1.85 5.09
1993 1.81 5.02
1994 1.85 4.94
1995 1.81 4.85
1996 1.78 4.75
1997 1.75 4.66
1998 1.7 4.6
1999 1.73 4.56
2000 1.73 4.54
2001 1.73 4.5
2002 1.72 4.38
2003 1.76 4.29
2004 1.8 4.21
2005 1.8 4.13
2006 1.84 4.1
2007 1.83 4.12
2008 1.85 4.16
2009 1.86 4.16
2010 1.87 4.13
2011 1.83 4.09
2012 1.8 4.06
2013 1.75 4.04
2014 1.71 4
2015 1.65 3.95
2016 1.57 3.92
2017 1.49 3.88
2018 1.41 3.83
2019 1.35 3.79
2020 1.37 3.74
2021 1.46 3.7
2022 1.32 3.65
2023 1.26 3.6

Finland and Vanuatu demographics compared

Median age
Finland

Vanuatu
Year Median age, years
Finland Vanuatu
1960 28.4 17.7
1961 28.4 17.6
1962 28.5 17.5
1963 28.5 17.4
1964 28.6 17.3
1965 28.7 17.2
1966 28.8 17.1
1967 28.9 17.1
1968 29 17
1969 29.3 17
1970 29.6 17
1971 29.9 17
1972 30.1 17
1973 30.2 17
1974 30.4 17.1
1975 30.7 17.1
1976 31.2 17.1
1977 31.7 17.2
1978 32.1 17.3
1979 32.4 17.5
1980 32.8 17.6
1981 33.2 17.7
1982 33.5 17.7
1983 33.9 17.7
1984 34.3 17.7
1985 34.7 17.7
1986 35.1 17.8
1987 35.4 17.8
1988 35.8 17.8
1989 36.1 17.8
1990 36.4 17.8
1991 36.7 17.9
1992 37 17.8
1993 37.2 17.7
1994 37.5 17.7
1995 37.8 17.8
1996 38.1 18
1997 38.4 18
1998 38.7 18
1999 39 18
2000 39.4 18.2
2001 39.7 18.5
2002 40 18.7
2003 40.3 18.9
2004 40.6 19.2
2005 40.9 19.4
2006 41.2 19.6
2007 41.4 19.9
2008 41.6 20.1
2009 41.8 20.3
2010 41.9 20.5
2011 42.1 20.6
2012 42.2 20.8
2013 42.3 20.9
2014 42.4 21
2015 42.5 21.1
2016 42.6 21.1
2017 42.7 21.2
2018 42.8 21.2
2019 43 21.2
2020 43.2 21.2
2021 43.3 21.2
2022 43.5 21.2
2023 43.8 21.2
2024 44 21.3

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Finland Vanuatu
GNI, Atlas method
$292B
2024
$1.29B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
57.5%
2025
38.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
6.38%
2022
7.58%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.42%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
22,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.51%
2025
-5.96%
2025
Unemployment rate
8.34%
2024
4.05%
2020
Services, % of GDP
62.9%
2024
60.4%
2022
Industry, % of GDP
22.1%
2024
7.55%
2022
Economic freedom index
77
2025
61.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.5%
2023
24.7%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
3.7%
2023
3%
2019
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
$615M
2024
Personal remittances received
$749M
2024
$145M
2024
International tourist arrivals
896,000
2020
82,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.79%
2020
50.4%
2020
Banked people share
99.8%
2024
n/a

Energy

Finland Vanuatu
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
5,867 kg
2023
158.2 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$10.5
2023
$16.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
32.3 megatons
2023
0.29 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
5.78 tons
2023
0.9 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
32.7%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
50.2%
2021
25%
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
25.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
18.6%
2023
10.7%
2021
Nuclear share
42.1%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
61.6%
2023

Society

Finland Vanuatu
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.004%
2024
Annual migration change
+26,894
2024
-43
2024
Urban population
85.9%
2024
26.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.46 ft
2025
5.27 ft
2025
Quality of life index
90.9
2025
45.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
88
2024
50
2024
Higher education index
96
2025
n/a
Homicides per 100K people
0.98
2023
0.32
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
3.9
2019
14.9
2019
Visa free countries
175
2025
96
2025
Adult literacy rate
100%
2000
88%
2023
English speaking
70.2%
2023
83.5%
2023
People using the Internet
93.5%
2023
45.7%
2023

Health

Finland Vanuatu
Government health expenditure per capita
$4,902
2022
$135.4
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$789
2022
$10.3
2022
Life expectancy
82.2 years
2025
71.8 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0%
2022
49.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.38
2021
0.16
2019
Age at first childbirth
30 years
2023
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
8
2023
100
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
2.3
2023
16.8
2023
Obesity rate
22%
2022
22.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.9%
2024
19.7%
2024
Air quality index
92
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22.3%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
9.08 liters
2020
2.04 liters
2020

Territory

Finland Vanuatu
% of world land
0.2%
2025
0.008%
2025
Land area per capita
20,819 sq mi
2024
14,359 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
8,734 sq mi
2025
722 sq mi
2025
Forest area
86,522 sq mi
2025
1,708 sq mi
2025
Roads length
282,103 mi
2019
665 mi
2000

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