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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,619,911 in 2024 vs 283,487,931 people in Indonesia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,631,965 people compared to 288,551,776 in Indonesia.

Population statistics:

  • Indonesia's population is 51.2 times bigger than Finland's.
  • Finland is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Indonesia is the 4th.
  • The countries together account for 3.55% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 3.48% for Indonesia.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +0.94% in Indonesia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Finland has increased from 5.27M people to 5.63M (6.94% growth), while Indonesia has grown from 234M to 289M (23.3% growth).

Finland vs Indonesia: population by year and forecast

Finland
Factual

Projection
Indonesia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Finland Indonesia
2100 4,615,954 297,263,579
2099 4,632,084 298,386,561
2098 4,648,068 299,496,396
2097 4,663,730 300,596,542
2096 4,678,982 301,680,965
2095 4,694,312 302,745,817
2094 4,709,388 303,798,670
2093 4,724,681 304,837,512
2092 4,739,809 305,857,297
2091 4,755,260 306,853,321
2090 4,770,907 307,827,852
2089 4,786,400 308,775,620
2088 4,801,901 309,700,566
2087 4,817,852 310,605,359
2086 4,833,786 311,483,180
2085 4,849,629 312,332,996
2084 4,864,891 313,155,965
2083 4,880,250 313,952,990
2082 4,896,009 314,719,759
2081 4,911,803 315,453,880
2080 4,927,618 316,158,503
2079 4,943,129 316,839,281
2078 4,958,168 317,487,448
2077 4,973,373 318,105,938
2076 4,988,599 318,684,532
2075 5,003,374 319,239,982
2074 5,018,067 319,759,087
2073 5,032,313 320,251,181
2072 5,046,145 320,709,370
2071 5,059,821 321,136,059
2070 5,073,405 321,534,979
2069 5,086,624 321,908,058
2068 5,100,021 322,252,027
2067 5,113,379 322,566,642
2066 5,126,654 322,849,032
2065 5,140,841 323,098,730
2064 5,154,898 323,318,973
2063 5,169,175 323,506,247
2062 5,183,334 323,662,911
2061 5,197,920 323,784,985
2060 5,212,905 323,865,045
2059 5,228,152 323,904,988
2058 5,242,966 323,894,318
2057 5,258,706 323,837,237
2056 5,274,797 323,721,448
2055 5,290,920 323,552,405
2054 5,306,678 323,324,404
2053 5,321,951 323,032,528
2052 5,337,100 322,677,809
2051 5,352,042 322,252,898
2050 5,366,251 321,749,772
2049 5,380,081 321,169,163
2048 5,393,571 320,507,607
2047 5,406,757 319,778,332
2046 5,419,535 318,970,565
2045 5,432,355 318,077,606
2044 5,444,871 317,100,688
2043 5,457,529 316,041,251
2042 5,469,797 314,905,847
2041 5,482,134 313,692,611
2040 5,494,276 312,407,319
2039 5,506,630 311,049,484
2038 5,518,788 309,626,850
2037 5,530,908 308,137,773
2036 5,542,684 306,592,068
2035 5,554,158 304,988,219
2034 5,565,174 303,322,890
2033 5,575,691 301,599,483
2032 5,585,700 299,828,261
2031 5,595,391 298,003,267
2030 5,604,388 296,127,253
2029 5,612,864 294,190,935
2028 5,620,473 292,188,833
2027 5,627,272 290,114,110
2026 5,631,965 287,972,484
2025 5,630,458 285,765,617
2024 5,619,911 283,487,931
2023 5,583,911 281,190,067
2022 5,556,106 278,830,529
2021 5,541,017 276,758,053
2020 5,529,543 274,814,866
2019 5,521,606 272,489,381
2018 5,515,525 269,951,846
2017 5,508,214 267,346,658
2016 5,495,303 264,627,418
2015 5,479,531 261,799,249
2014 5,461,512 258,877,399
2013 5,438,972 255,852,467
2012 5,413,971 252,698,525
2011 5,388,272 249,470,032
2010 5,363,352 246,305,322
2009 5,338,871 243,220,028
2008 5,313,399 240,157,903
2007 5,288,720 237,062,337
2006 5,266,268 233,951,652
2005 5,246,096 230,871,650
2004 5,228,172 227,926,649
2003 5,213,014 225,048,008
2002 5,200,598 222,088,495
2001 5,188,008 219,097,902
2000 5,176,209 216,077,790
1999 5,165,474 213,004,668
1998 5,153,498 209,826,788
1997 5,139,835 206,536,095
1996 5,124,573 203,204,348
1995 5,107,790 199,888,057
1994 5,088,333 196,591,828
1993 5,066,447 193,305,168
1992 5,041,992 190,043,744
1991 5,013,740 186,778,238
1990 4,986,431 183,501,098
1989 4,964,371 180,201,630
1988 4,946,481 176,855,065
1987 4,932,123 173,511,154
1986 4,918,154 170,175,065
1985 4,902,206 166,776,185
1984 4,881,803 163,251,124
1983 4,855,787 159,651,381
1982 4,826,933 156,052,152
1981 4,799,964 152,485,035
1980 4,779,535 148,950,540
1979 4,764,690 145,434,834
1978 4,752,528 141,953,163
1977 4,738,902 138,533,541
1976 4,725,664 135,173,655
1975 4,711,440 131,843,848
1974 4,690,574 128,555,045
1973 4,666,081 125,288,515
1972 4,639,657 122,039,841
1971 4,612,124 118,833,702
1970 4,606,307 115,657,495
1969 4,623,785 112,517,639
1968 4,626,469 109,450,006
1967 4,605,744 106,526,393
1966 4,580,869 103,792,754
1965 4,563,732 101,365,130
1964 4,548,543 98,833,749
1963 4,523,309 96,051,424
1962 4,491,443 93,375,850
1961 4,461,005 90,791,249
1960 4,429,634 88,296,070

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/finland/indonesia | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Indonesia gained 30,675,766 people (a 13.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 136,662 people (a 2.49% growth), while Indonesia's population increased by 23,924,358 people (a 9.04% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Indonesia was ranked 4th in 2006 and still ranked 4th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.72% to 5,366,251 people with a rank change from 120th to 127th. The population of Indonesia will increase by 11.5% to 321,749,772 people and rank change from 4th to 6th.

Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2026 at 5.63M people compared to the peak of 324M people in 2059 for Indonesia.

Population growth rate by year

Finland
Factual

Projection
Indonesia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Finland Indonesia
2100 -0.35% -0.38%
2099 -0.34% -0.37%
2098 -0.34% -0.37%
2097 -0.33% -0.36%
2096 -0.33% -0.35%
2095 -0.32% -0.35%
2094 -0.32% -0.34%
2093 -0.32% -0.33%
2092 -0.32% -0.32%
2091 -0.33% -0.32%
2090 -0.32% -0.31%
2089 -0.32% -0.3%
2088 -0.33% -0.29%
2087 -0.33% -0.28%
2086 -0.33% -0.27%
2085 -0.31% -0.26%
2084 -0.31% -0.25%
2083 -0.32% -0.24%
2082 -0.32% -0.23%
2081 -0.32% -0.22%
2080 -0.31% -0.21%
2079 -0.3% -0.2%
2078 -0.31% -0.19%
2077 -0.31% -0.18%
2076 -0.3% -0.17%
2075 -0.29% -0.16%
2074 -0.28% -0.15%
2073 -0.27% -0.14%
2072 -0.27% -0.13%
2071 -0.27% -0.12%
2070 -0.26% -0.12%
2069 -0.26% -0.11%
2068 -0.26% -0.1%
2067 -0.26% -0.09%
2066 -0.28% -0.08%
2065 -0.27% -0.07%
2064 -0.28% -0.06%
2063 -0.27% -0.05%
2062 -0.28% -0.04%
2061 -0.29% -0.02%
2060 -0.29% -0.01%
2059 -0.28% 0.003%
2058 -0.3% 0.02%
2057 -0.31% 0.04%
2056 -0.3% 0.05%
2055 -0.3% 0.07%
2054 -0.29% 0.09%
2053 -0.28% 0.11%
2052 -0.28% 0.13%
2051 -0.26% 0.16%
2050 -0.26% 0.18%
2049 -0.25% 0.21%
2048 -0.24% 0.23%
2047 -0.24% 0.25%
2046 -0.24% 0.28%
2045 -0.23% 0.31%
2044 -0.23% 0.34%
2043 -0.22% 0.36%
2042 -0.23% 0.39%
2041 -0.22% 0.41%
2040 -0.22% 0.44%
2039 -0.22% 0.46%
2038 -0.22% 0.48%
2037 -0.21% 0.5%
2036 -0.21% 0.53%
2035 -0.2% 0.55%
2034 -0.19% 0.57%
2033 -0.18% 0.59%
2032 -0.17% 0.61%
2031 -0.16% 0.63%
2030 -0.15% 0.66%
2029 -0.14% 0.69%
2028 -0.12% 0.72%
2027 -0.08% 0.74%
2026 0.03% 0.77%
2025 0.19% 0.8%
2024 0.64% 0.82%
2023 0.5% 0.85%
2022 0.27% 0.75%
2021 0.21% 0.71%
2020 0.14% 0.85%
2019 0.11% 0.94%
2018 0.13% 0.97%
2017 0.23% 1.03%
2016 0.29% 1.08%
2015 0.33% 1.13%
2014 0.41% 1.18%
2013 0.46% 1.25%
2012 0.48% 1.29%
2011 0.46% 1.28%
2010 0.46% 1.27%
2009 0.48% 1.28%
2008 0.47% 1.31%
2007 0.43% 1.33%
2006 0.38% 1.33%
2005 0.34% 1.29%
2004 0.29% 1.28%
2003 0.24% 1.33%
2002 0.24% 1.36%
2001 0.23% 1.4%
2000 0.21% 1.44%
1999 0.23% 1.51%
1998 0.27% 1.59%
1997 0.3% 1.64%
1996 0.33% 1.66%
1995 0.38% 1.68%
1994 0.43% 1.7%
1993 0.49% 1.72%
1992 0.56% 1.75%
1991 0.55% 1.79%
1990 0.44% 1.83%
1989 0.36% 1.89%
1988 0.29% 1.93%
1987 0.28% 1.96%
1986 0.33% 2.04%
1985 0.42% 2.16%
1984 0.54% 2.25%
1983 0.6% 2.31%
1982 0.56% 2.34%
1981 0.43% 2.37%
1980 0.31% 2.42%
1979 0.26% 2.45%
1978 0.29% 2.47%
1977 0.28% 2.49%
1976 0.3% 2.53%
1975 0.44% 2.56%
1974 0.52% 2.61%
1973 0.57% 2.66%
1972 0.6% 2.7%
1971 0.13% 2.75%
1970 -0.38% 2.79%
1969 -0.06% 2.8%
1968 0.45% 2.74%
1967 0.54% 2.63%
1966 0.38% 2.39%
1965 0.33% 2.56%
1964 0.56% 2.9%
1963 0.71% 2.87%
1962 0.68% 2.85%
1961 0.71% 2.83%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Finland grew by 0.64%, while Indonesia's population grew by 0.82%.

Live population counters

Finland Indonesia
Current population
5631965
288551776
Population rank 120/197 4/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 3.48%
One net population change
14.6 minutes
13.7 seconds
One birth every
12.1 minutes
7.04 seconds
One death every
8.56 minutes
14.9 seconds
Daily growth/decline +99 +6,296
Annual growth/decline +36,000 +2,297,864
Annual growth/decline rate +0.64% +0.82%
Population growth rate rank 122/197 115/197
One migration net change every
28.9 minutes
13.3 minutes
Annual migration change +18,246 -39,509
Net migration rank 33/196 171/196
Foreign-born residents 514,432 445,726
Foreign-born residents rank 79/195 86/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 0.2%
Foreign-born share rank 69/195 188/195

Natural population change vs migration

Finland
Natural

Migration
Indonesia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Finland Indonesia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,246 - -39,509
2024 - 26,894 - -38,469
2023 -17,869 38,156 2,364,808 -37,501
2022 -18,335 60,353 2,429,171 -37,501
2021 -7,757 22,484 1,764,332 -11,248
2020 -8,847 17,504 2,152,076 -18,743
2019 -8,282 15,671 2,548,048 -30,421
2018 -7,170 11,822 2,587,219 -29,911
2017 -3,856 13,356 2,682,556 -29,467
2016 -1,099 17,321 2,814,578 -28,991
2015 2,740 12,655 2,899,165 -28,487
2014 4,915 15,915 3,000,907 -27,988
2013 6,527 18,164 3,104,258 -27,507
2012 7,579 17,894 3,259,811 -28,869
2011 9,160 16,798 3,266,560 -40,543
2010 10,191 14,080 3,161,082 -57,752
2009 10,678 14,877 3,140,944 -73,655
2008 10,627 15,626 3,138,143 -81,364
2007 9,519 14,027 3,211,484 -77,338
2006 11,059 10,820 3,163,026 -75,829
2005 9,968 9,251 3,149,551 -76,784
2004 9,933 6,956 2,894,440 -77,002
2003 7,819 5,929 3,037,698 -97,732
2002 6,241 5,255 3,063,044 -83,985
2001 7,263 6,241 3,066,275 -64,255
2000 7,765 2,497 3,080,621 -42,697
1999 7,748 3,604 3,137,133 -28,799
1998 7,730 4,417 3,258,820 -11,356
1997 9,766 4,925 3,338,243 -4,334
1996 11,274 3,757 3,331,535 -1,854
1995 13,791 4,325 3,304,550 -1,643
1994 17,300 3,834 3,292,127 -2,575
1993 13,679 9,036 3,287,348 -3,485
1992 16,639 9,356 3,241,576 -2,609
1991 16,044 14,515 3,288,791 3,096
1990 15,458 8,920 3,250,906 11,539
1989 14,396 5,775 3,316,792 19,905
1988 14,344 1,765 3,331,242 25,383
1987 11,837 831 3,304,520 26,705
1986 13,279 1,491 3,309,905 30,988
1985 14,707 2,416 3,419,412 37,451
1984 20,015 3,972 3,549,570 43,693
1983 21,851 6,925 3,558,949 47,375
1982 22,686 7,109 3,545,504 46,792
1981 18,720 5,287 3,497,244 44,710
1980 18,640 -2,212 3,484,846 42,254
1979 19,535 -6,612 3,460,621 43,900
1978 20,436 -9,348 3,412,980 45,911
1977 21,799 -5,697 3,334,779 45,610
1976 21,738 -11,843 3,291,479 48,010
1975 21,673 -3,807 3,263,794 56,386
1974 17,824 5,891 3,196,136 61,188
1973 13,532 11,558 3,210,643 64,991
1972 14,847 12,613 3,149,726 72,007
1971 15,220 12,286 3,111,304 79,264
1970 20,268 -36,579 3,080,421 81,368
1969 21,732 -42,207 3,034,825 82,955
1968 28,684 -15,561 2,961,608 55,731
1967 33,622 -5,353 2,909,981 -80,138
1966 34,356 -12,059 2,715,011 -77,645
1965 33,771 -21,731 2,278,891 -61,145
1964 38,208 -20,414 2,700,138 144,819
1963 40,258 -7,624 2,609,526 110,166
1962 38,627 -6,852 2,525,163 106,264
1961 41,487 -11,828 2,434,113 103,628
1960 42,082 -9,489 2,350,971 101,631

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 22.5% of the population change in Finland is from natural causes (a loss of 65,560 people) and 77.5% is from migration (a gain of 225,237 people). In Indonesia 98.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 25,242,860 people) and 1.1% is from migration (a loss of 280,258 people).

As of 2024, 514,432 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Finland, compared to 445,726 people or 0.2% in Indonesia.

Biggest cities by population

Finland
City Population
Helsinki 687K
Espoo 315K
Tampere 255K
Vantaa 248K
Oulu 215K
Turku 206K
Jyvaskyla 148K
Kuopio 124K
Lahti 121K
Pori 83.2K
Indonesia
City Population
Jakarta 11.1M
Bali 4.36M
Surabaya 3.01M
Bandung 2.88M
Bekasi 2.38M
Depok 2.33M
Tangerang 2.24M
Medan 2.11M
South Tangerang 1.64M
Semarang 1.62M

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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