Finland has a population density of 48 people per square mile compared to 260.1 people in Ivory Coast. Finland has 646,303 sq ft of land per person vs 108,691 sq ft in Ivory Coast. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, Finland and Ivory Coast are ranked 173rd and 92nd, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. Finland has 0.07% of the world's population and 0.2% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.39% of the population and 0.21% of the land area for Ivory Coast, hence the population density in Finland is 81.5% lower than in Ivory Coast.
Population density comparison
Finland
|
Ivory Coast
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 48 ppl/mi² | 260.1 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 173/197 | 92/197 |
| Population |
5643254
|
33340347
|
| Land area | 117,360 sq mi | 122,780 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 580,393 sq ft | 107,187 sq ft |
| Rural population | 14.1% | 46.4% |
| Urban population | 85.9% | 53.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 0% | 17.6% |
Finland vs Ivory Coast:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in Finland increased by 8.05%, compared to a 63% growth in Ivory Coast.
In 2004, Finland ranked 157th for population density and is in 173rd place now. Ivory Coast was 112th in 2004 and ranks 92nd out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Finland
|
Ivory Coast
|
|
| 2024 | 48 | 260.1 |
| 2023 | 47.6 | 253.8 |
| 2022 | 47.3 | 247.6 |
| 2021 | 47.2 | 241.4 |
| 2020 | 47.1 | 235.5 |
| 2019 | 47.1 | 229.6 |
| 2018 | 47 | 223.7 |
| 2017 | 46.9 | 217.7 |
| 2016 | 46.8 | 211.7 |
| 2015 | 46.7 | 205.6 |
| 2014 | 46.5 | 199.8 |
| 2013 | 46.4 | 195 |
| 2012 | 46.1 | 191.1 |
| 2011 | 45.9 | 187.2 |
| 2010 | 45.7 | 183.2 |
| 2009 | 45.5 | 179.2 |
| 2008 | 45.3 | 175.2 |
| 2007 | 45 | 171.3 |
| 2006 | 44.9 | 167.3 |
| 2005 | 44.6 | 163.4 |
| 2004 | 44.5 | 159.6 |
| 2003 | 44.3 | 155.8 |
| 2002 | 44.2 | 151.9 |
| 2001 | 44.1 | 148.1 |
| 2000 | 44 | 144.2 |
| 1999 | 43.9 | 140.2 |
| 1998 | 43.8 | 135.7 |
| 1997 | 43.7 | 130.7 |
| 1996 | 43.6 | 125.8 |
| 1995 | 43.4 | 121 |
| 1994 | 43.3 | 116.4 |
| 1993 | 43.1 | 111.9 |
| 1992 | 42.9 | 107.5 |
| 1991 | 42.6 | 103.3 |
| 1990 | 42.4 | 99.3 |
| 1989 | 42.2 | 95.5 |
| 1988 | 42.1 | 91.8 |
| 1987 | 41.9 | 88.4 |
| 1986 | 41.8 | 85 |
| 1985 | 41.7 | 81.8 |
| 1984 | 41.5 | 78.6 |
| 1983 | 41.3 | 75.5 |
| 1982 | 41 | 72.6 |
| 1981 | 40.8 | 69.7 |
| 1980 | 40.6 | 67 |
| 1979 | 40.5 | 64.4 |
| 1978 | 40.4 | 61.9 |
| 1977 | 40.3 | 59.6 |
| 1976 | 40.2 | 57.5 |
| 1975 | 40.1 | 55.2 |
| 1974 | 39.9 | 52.7 |
| 1973 | 39.7 | 50.4 |
| 1972 | 39.5 | 48.1 |
| 1971 | 39.2 | 46 |
| 1970 | 39.2 | 44.1 |
| 1969 | 39.3 | 42.3 |
| 1968 | 39.3 | 40.6 |
| 1967 | 39.2 | 39.1 |
| 1966 | 39 | 37.6 |
| 1965 | 38.8 | 36.2 |
| 1964 | 38.7 | 34.8 |
| 1963 | 38.5 | 33.5 |
| 1962 | 38.2 | 32.2 |
| 1961 | 37.9 | 31 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Finland
|
Ivory Coast
|
|
| 2024 | 85.9% | 53.6% |
| 2023 | 85.8% | 53.1% |
| 2022 | 85.7% | 52.7% |
| 2021 | 85.6% | 52.2% |
| 2020 | 85.5% | 51.7% |
| 2019 | 85.4% | 51.2% |
| 2018 | 85.4% | 50.8% |
| 2017 | 85.3% | 50.3% |
| 2016 | 85.3% | 49.9% |
| 2015 | 85.2% | 49.4% |
| 2014 | 85.2% | 49% |
| 2013 | 85.1% | 48.6% |
| 2012 | 84.8% | 48.2% |
| 2011 | 84.3% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | 83.8% | 47.3% |
| 2009 | 83.4% | 46.9% |
| 2008 | 83.3% | 46.5% |
| 2007 | 83.2% | 46.1% |
| 2006 | 83% | 45.7% |
| 2005 | 82.9% | 45.2% |
| 2004 | 82.8% | 44.8% |
| 2003 | 82.6% | 44.4% |
| 2002 | 82.5% | 44% |
| 2001 | 82.4% | 43.6% |
| 2000 | 82.2% | 43.2% |
| 1999 | 81.9% | 42.7% |
| 1998 | 81.7% | 42.3% |
| 1997 | 81.5% | 42% |
| 1996 | 81.2% | 41.6% |
| 1995 | 81% | 41.2% |
| 1994 | 80.7% | 40.8% |
| 1993 | 80.4% | 40.5% |
| 1992 | 80.1% | 40.1% |
| 1991 | 79.8% | 39.7% |
| 1990 | 79.4% | 39.3% |
| 1989 | 78.7% | 39% |
| 1988 | 78% | 38.6% |
| 1987 | 77.3% | 38.3% |
| 1986 | 76.6% | 38.1% |
| 1985 | 75.8% | 37.9% |
| 1984 | 75% | 37.7% |
| 1983 | 74.2% | 37.5% |
| 1982 | 73.4% | 37.3% |
| 1981 | 72.5% | 37% |
| 1980 | 71.7% | 36.8% |
| 1979 | 71% | 36.6% |
| 1978 | 70.2% | 36.4% |
| 1977 | 69.4% | 35% |
| 1976 | 68.6% | 33.6% |
| 1975 | 67.8% | 32.2% |
| 1974 | 67% | 31.3% |
| 1973 | 66.2% | 30.5% |
| 1972 | 65.4% | 29.7% |
| 1971 | 64.5% | 28.9% |
| 1970 | 63.7% | 28.2% |
| 1969 | 62.9% | 27.4% |
| 1968 | 62.1% | 26.7% |
| 1967 | 61.3% | 25.9% |
| 1966 | 60.5% | 25.2% |
| 1965 | 59.7% | 24.5% |
| 1964 | 58.8% | 23% |
| 1963 | 58% | 21.6% |
| 1962 | 57.2% | 20.2% |
| 1961 | 56.3% | 18.9% |
| 1960 | 55.3% | 17.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 82.8% to 85.9% in Finland and from 44.8% to 53.6% in Ivory Coast.
Densely populated cities
|
Finland
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Helsinki | 687K |
| Espoo | 315K |
| Tampere | 255K |
| Oulu | 215K |
| Turku | 206K |
| Lahti | 121K |
| Kouvola | 78.8K |
| Lappeenranta | 73K |
| Vaasa | 69K |
| Seinajoki | 66.3K |
|
Ivory Coast
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Abidjan | 5.62M |
| Bouake | 740K |
| Korhogo | 441K |
| Yamoussoukro | 340K |
| Divo | 295K |
| Gagnoa | 277K |
| Abengourou | 164K |
| Dabou | 138K |
| Agboville | 135K |
| Grand-Bassam | 125K |
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