Population in Estonia compared to Finland: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Estonia and Finland: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Estonia	Finland	Estonia	Finland
1960	1,211,537	4,429,634	-	-
1961	1,225,077	4,461,005	1.12%	0.71%
1962	1,241,623	4,491,443	1.35%	0.68%
1963	1,258,857	4,523,309	1.39%	0.71%
1964	1,277,086	4,548,543	1.45%	0.56%
1965	1,294,566	4,563,732	1.37%	0.33%
1966	1,308,597	4,580,869	1.08%	0.38%
1967	1,318,946	4,605,744	0.79%	0.54%
1968	1,331,214	4,626,469	0.93%	0.45%
1969	1,345,249	4,623,785	1.05%	-0.06%
1970	1,360,076	4,606,307	1.1%	-0.38%
1971	1,376,955	4,612,124	1.24%	0.13%
1972	1,392,518	4,639,657	1.13%	0.6%
1973	1,405,951	4,666,081	0.96%	0.57%
1974	1,418,169	4,690,574	0.87%	0.52%
1975	1,429,352	4,711,440	0.79%	0.44%
1976	1,439,576	4,725,664	0.72%	0.3%
1977	1,450,211	4,738,902	0.74%	0.28%
1978	1,460,188	4,752,528	0.69%	0.29%
1979	1,468,333	4,764,690	0.56%	0.26%
1980	1,477,219	4,779,535	0.61%	0.31%
1981	1,487,666	4,799,964	0.71%	0.43%
1982	1,498,414	4,826,933	0.72%	0.56%
1983	1,508,745	4,855,787	0.69%	0.6%
1984	1,518,617	4,881,803	0.65%	0.54%
1985	1,528,781	4,902,206	0.67%	0.42%
1986	1,540,190	4,918,154	0.75%	0.33%
1987	1,552,221	4,932,123	0.78%	0.28%
1988	1,561,900	4,946,481	0.62%	0.29%
1989	1,568,131	4,964,371	0.4%	0.36%
1990	1,569,174	4,986,431	0.07%	0.44%
1991	1,561,314	5,013,740	-0.5%	0.55%
1992	1,533,091	5,041,992	-1.81%	0.56%
1993	1,494,128	5,066,447	-2.54%	0.49%
1994	1,462,514	5,088,333	-2.12%	0.43%
1995	1,436,634	5,107,790	-1.77%	0.38%
1996	1,415,594	5,124,573	-1.46%	0.33%
1997	1,399,535	5,139,835	-1.13%	0.3%
1998	1,386,156	5,153,498	-0.96%	0.27%
1999	1,390,244	5,165,474	0.29%	0.23%
2000	1,396,985	5,176,209	0.48%	0.21%
2001	1,388,115	5,188,008	-0.63%	0.23%
2002	1,379,350	5,200,598	-0.63%	0.24%
2003	1,370,720	5,213,014	-0.63%	0.24%
2004	1,362,550	5,228,172	-0.6%	0.29%
2005	1,354,775	5,246,096	-0.57%	0.34%
2006	1,346,810	5,266,268	-0.59%	0.38%
2007	1,340,680	5,288,720	-0.46%	0.43%
2008	1,337,090	5,313,399	-0.27%	0.47%
2009	1,334,515	5,338,871	-0.19%	0.48%
2010	1,331,475	5,363,352	-0.23%	0.46%
2011	1,327,439	5,388,272	-0.3%	0.46%
2012	1,322,696	5,413,971	-0.36%	0.48%
2013	1,317,997	5,438,972	-0.36%	0.46%
2014	1,314,545	5,461,512	-0.26%	0.41%
2015	1,315,407	5,479,531	0.07%	0.33%
2016	1,315,790	5,495,303	0.03%	0.29%
2017	1,317,384	5,508,214	0.12%	0.23%
2018	1,321,977	5,515,525	0.35%	0.13%
2019	1,326,898	5,521,606	0.37%	0.11%
2020	1,329,522	5,529,543	0.2%	0.14%
2021	1,330,932	5,541,017	0.11%	0.21%
2022	1,348,840	5,556,106	1.35%	0.27%
2023	1,370,286	5,583,911	1.59%	0.5%
2024	1,371,986	5,637,214	0.12%	0.95%
2025	1,355,535	5,643,254	-1.2%	0.11%
2026	1,342,253	5,641,649	-0.98%	-0.03%
2027	1,335,097	5,635,897	-0.53%	-0.1%
2028	1,327,942	5,628,676	-0.54%	-0.13%
2029	1,320,819	5,620,617	-0.54%	-0.14%
2030	1,313,729	5,611,856	-0.54%	-0.16%
2031	1,306,620	5,602,498	-0.54%	-0.17%
2032	1,299,552	5,592,622	-0.54%	-0.18%
2033	1,292,576	5,582,339	-0.54%	-0.18%
2034	1,285,689	5,571,550	-0.53%	-0.19%
2035	1,278,930	5,560,286	-0.53%	-0.2%
2036	1,272,310	5,548,634	-0.52%	-0.21%
2037	1,265,820	5,536,663	-0.51%	-0.22%
2038	1,259,511	5,524,493	-0.5%	-0.22%
2039	1,253,315	5,512,215	-0.49%	-0.22%
2040	1,247,191	5,499,935	-0.49%	-0.22%
2041	1,241,077	5,487,678	-0.49%	-0.22%
2042	1,234,931	5,475,338	-0.5%	-0.22%
2043	1,228,790	5,462,854	-0.5%	-0.23%
2044	1,222,587	5,450,242	-0.5%	-0.23%
2045	1,216,327	5,437,548	-0.51%	-0.23%
2046	1,210,041	5,424,719	-0.52%	-0.24%
2047	1,203,693	5,411,708	-0.52%	-0.24%
2048	1,197,336	5,398,346	-0.53%	-0.25%
2049	1,190,841	5,384,653	-0.54%	-0.25%
2050	1,184,135	5,370,605	-0.56%	-0.26%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Estonia decreased by 39,368 people (a 2.91% decline), while Finland gained 233,435 people (a 4.45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Estonia gained 40,128 (a 3.05% growth), while Finland's population increased by 163,723 (a 2.99% growth).

Estonia was ranked 149th most populous country in 2005 and is 155th in 2025. Finland was ranked 111th in 2005 and ranked 118th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Estonia's population will shrink by 12.6% to 1,184,135 people with a rank change from 155th to 159th. The population of Finland will decrease by 4.83% to 5,370,605 people and rank change from 118th to 126th.