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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Finland	Iceland	Finland	Iceland
1960	4,429,634	175,574	-	-
1961	4,461,005	179,029	0.71%	1.97%
1962	4,491,443	182,378	0.68%	1.87%
1963	4,523,309	185,653	0.71%	1.8%
1964	4,548,543	188,983	0.56%	1.79%
1965	4,563,732	192,286	0.33%	1.75%
1966	4,580,869	195,570	0.38%	1.71%
1967	4,605,744	198,751	0.54%	1.63%
1968	4,626,469	201,488	0.45%	1.38%
1969	4,623,785	203,369	-0.06%	0.93%
1970	4,606,307	204,438	-0.38%	0.53%
1971	4,612,124	206,098	0.13%	0.81%
1972	4,639,657	209,137	0.6%	1.47%
1973	4,666,081	212,317	0.57%	1.52%
1974	4,690,574	215,209	0.52%	1.36%
1975	4,711,440	217,979	0.44%	1.29%
1976	4,725,664	220,154	0.3%	1%
1977	4,738,902	221,799	0.28%	0.75%
1978	4,752,528	223,537	0.29%	0.78%
1979	4,764,690	225,735	0.26%	0.98%
1980	4,779,535	228,138	0.31%	1.06%
1981	4,799,964	230,755	0.43%	1.15%
1982	4,826,933	233,860	0.56%	1.35%
1983	4,855,787	236,977	0.6%	1.33%
1984	4,881,803	239,511	0.54%	1.07%
1985	4,902,206	241,405	0.42%	0.79%
1986	4,918,154	243,180	0.33%	0.74%
1987	4,932,123	245,859	0.28%	1.1%
1988	4,946,481	249,740	0.29%	1.58%
1989	4,964,371	252,852	0.36%	1.25%
1990	4,986,431	254,826	0.44%	0.78%
1991	5,013,740	257,797	0.55%	1.17%
1992	5,041,992	261,057	0.56%	1.26%
1993	5,066,447	263,725	0.49%	1.02%
1994	5,088,333	266,021	0.43%	0.87%
1995	5,107,790	267,468	0.38%	0.54%
1996	5,124,573	268,916	0.33%	0.54%
1997	5,139,835	271,128	0.3%	0.82%
1998	5,153,498	274,047	0.27%	1.08%
1999	5,165,474	277,381	0.23%	1.22%
2000	5,176,209	281,205	0.21%	1.38%
2001	5,188,008	284,968	0.23%	1.34%
2002	5,200,598	287,523	0.24%	0.9%
2003	5,213,014	289,521	0.24%	0.69%
2004	5,228,172	292,074	0.29%	0.88%
2005	5,246,096	296,734	0.34%	1.6%
2006	5,266,268	303,782	0.38%	2.38%
2007	5,288,720	311,566	0.43%	2.56%
2008	5,313,399	317,414	0.47%	1.88%
2009	5,338,871	318,499	0.48%	0.34%
2010	5,363,352	318,041	0.46%	-0.14%
2011	5,388,272	319,014	0.46%	0.31%
2012	5,413,971	320,716	0.48%	0.53%
2013	5,438,972	323,764	0.46%	0.95%
2014	5,461,512	327,386	0.41%	1.12%
2015	5,479,531	330,815	0.33%	1.05%
2016	5,495,303	335,439	0.29%	1.4%
2017	5,508,214	343,400	0.23%	2.37%
2018	5,515,525	352,721	0.13%	2.71%
2019	5,521,606	360,563	0.11%	2.22%
2020	5,529,543	366,463	0.14%	1.64%
2021	5,541,017	372,520	0.21%	1.65%
2022	5,556,106	382,003	0.27%	2.55%
2023	5,583,911	393,349	0.5%	2.97%
2024	5,637,214	404,610	0.95%	2.86%
2025	5,643,254	409,614	0.11%	1.24%
2026	5,641,649	413,792	-0.03%	1.02%
2027	5,635,897	417,406	-0.1%	0.87%
2028	5,628,676	420,691	-0.13%	0.79%
2029	5,620,617	423,592	-0.14%	0.69%
2030	5,611,856	426,158	-0.16%	0.61%
2031	5,602,498	428,479	-0.17%	0.54%
2032	5,592,622	430,544	-0.18%	0.48%
2033	5,582,339	432,406	-0.18%	0.43%
2034	5,571,550	434,083	-0.19%	0.39%
2035	5,560,286	435,646	-0.2%	0.36%
2036	5,548,634	437,132	-0.21%	0.34%
2037	5,536,663	438,466	-0.22%	0.31%
2038	5,524,493	439,670	-0.22%	0.27%
2039	5,512,215	440,754	-0.22%	0.25%
2040	5,499,935	441,687	-0.22%	0.21%
2041	5,487,678	442,487	-0.22%	0.18%
2042	5,475,338	443,200	-0.22%	0.16%
2043	5,462,854	443,884	-0.23%	0.15%
2044	5,450,242	444,457	-0.23%	0.13%
2045	5,437,548	444,812	-0.23%	0.08%
2046	5,424,719	445,028	-0.24%	0.05%
2047	5,411,708	445,183	-0.24%	0.03%
2048	5,398,346	445,283	-0.25%	0.02%
2049	5,384,653	445,335	-0.25%	0.01%
2050	5,370,605	445,330	-0.26%	-0.001%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Finland increased by 233,435 people (a 4.45% growth), while Iceland gained 34,081 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Finland gained 163,723 (a 2.99% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 82,155 (a 24.8% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2005 and is 118th in 2025. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2005 and still ranked 172nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.83% to 5,370,605 people with a rank change from 118th to 126th. The population of Iceland will increase by 7.84% to 445,330 people and rank change from 172nd to 173rd.