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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Finland	Laos	Finland	Laos
1960	4,429,634	2,121,514	-	-
1961	4,461,005	2,169,796	0.71%	2.28%
1962	4,491,443	2,219,910	0.68%	2.31%
1963	4,523,309	2,271,061	0.71%	2.3%
1964	4,548,543	2,322,826	0.56%	2.28%
1965	4,563,732	2,376,200	0.33%	2.3%
1966	4,580,869	2,431,084	0.38%	2.31%
1967	4,605,744	2,487,715	0.54%	2.33%
1968	4,626,469	2,546,377	0.45%	2.36%
1969	4,623,785	2,606,959	-0.06%	2.38%
1970	4,606,307	2,669,702	-0.38%	2.41%
1971	4,612,124	2,734,628	0.13%	2.43%
1972	4,639,657	2,801,660	0.6%	2.45%
1973	4,666,081	2,870,573	0.57%	2.46%
1974	4,690,574	2,939,761	0.52%	2.41%
1975	4,711,440	3,005,521	0.44%	2.24%
1976	4,725,664	3,064,876	0.3%	1.97%
1977	4,738,902	3,118,923	0.28%	1.76%
1978	4,752,528	3,171,740	0.29%	1.69%
1979	4,764,690	3,228,202	0.26%	1.78%
1980	4,779,535	3,292,573	0.31%	1.99%
1981	4,799,964	3,366,631	0.43%	2.25%
1982	4,826,933	3,450,026	0.56%	2.48%
1983	4,855,787	3,541,001	0.6%	2.64%
1984	4,881,803	3,637,843	0.54%	2.73%
1985	4,902,206	3,739,985	0.42%	2.81%
1986	4,918,154	3,846,715	0.33%	2.85%
1987	4,932,123	3,957,612	0.28%	2.88%
1988	4,946,481	4,072,601	0.29%	2.91%
1989	4,964,371	4,190,974	0.36%	2.91%
1990	4,986,431	4,311,955	0.44%	2.89%
1991	5,013,740	4,435,118	0.55%	2.86%
1992	5,041,992	4,559,646	0.56%	2.81%
1993	5,066,447	4,685,060	0.49%	2.75%
1994	5,088,333	4,809,220	0.43%	2.65%
1995	5,107,790	4,929,409	0.38%	2.5%
1996	5,124,573	5,045,678	0.33%	2.36%
1997	5,139,835	5,152,011	0.3%	2.11%
1998	5,153,498	5,248,266	0.27%	1.87%
1999	5,165,474	5,340,784	0.23%	1.76%
2000	5,176,209	5,431,212	0.21%	1.69%
2001	5,188,008	5,521,482	0.23%	1.66%
2002	5,200,598	5,610,889	0.24%	1.62%
2003	5,213,014	5,697,945	0.24%	1.55%
2004	5,228,172	5,781,626	0.29%	1.47%
2005	5,246,096	5,869,523	0.34%	1.52%
2006	5,266,268	5,963,200	0.38%	1.6%
2007	5,288,720	6,056,236	0.43%	1.56%
2008	5,313,399	6,148,969	0.47%	1.53%
2009	5,338,871	6,241,642	0.48%	1.51%
2010	5,363,352	6,334,194	0.46%	1.48%
2011	5,388,272	6,426,590	0.46%	1.46%
2012	5,413,971	6,518,978	0.48%	1.44%
2013	5,438,972	6,611,385	0.46%	1.42%
2014	5,461,512	6,703,172	0.41%	1.39%
2015	5,479,531	6,801,645	0.33%	1.47%
2016	5,495,303	6,908,802	0.29%	1.58%
2017	5,508,214	7,018,147	0.23%	1.58%
2018	5,515,525	7,128,045	0.13%	1.57%
2019	5,521,606	7,237,636	0.11%	1.54%
2020	5,529,543	7,346,533	0.14%	1.5%
2021	5,541,017	7,453,194	0.21%	1.45%
2022	5,556,106	7,559,007	0.27%	1.42%
2023	5,583,911	7,664,993	0.5%	1.4%
2024	5,637,214	7,769,819	0.95%	1.37%
2025	5,643,254	7,873,043	0.11%	1.33%
2026	5,641,649	7,974,020	-0.03%	1.28%
2027	5,635,897	8,072,924	-0.1%	1.24%
2028	5,628,676	8,169,794	-0.13%	1.2%
2029	5,620,617	8,264,394	-0.14%	1.16%
2030	5,611,856	8,357,024	-0.16%	1.12%
2031	5,602,498	8,447,769	-0.17%	1.09%
2032	5,592,622	8,536,450	-0.18%	1.05%
2033	5,582,339	8,622,824	-0.18%	1.01%
2034	5,571,550	8,706,826	-0.19%	0.97%
2035	5,560,286	8,788,759	-0.2%	0.94%
2036	5,548,634	8,868,880	-0.21%	0.91%
2037	5,536,663	8,947,241	-0.22%	0.88%
2038	5,524,493	9,023,864	-0.22%	0.86%
2039	5,512,215	9,097,889	-0.22%	0.82%
2040	5,499,935	9,168,998	-0.22%	0.78%
2041	5,487,678	9,238,108	-0.22%	0.75%
2042	5,475,338	9,305,405	-0.22%	0.73%
2043	5,462,854	9,370,049	-0.23%	0.69%
2044	5,450,242	9,432,310	-0.23%	0.66%
2045	5,437,548	9,492,501	-0.23%	0.64%
2046	5,424,719	9,550,341	-0.24%	0.61%
2047	5,411,708	9,605,804	-0.24%	0.58%
2048	5,398,346	9,659,037	-0.25%	0.55%
2049	5,384,653	9,709,614	-0.25%	0.52%
2050	5,370,605	9,757,279	-0.26%	0.49%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Finland increased by 233,435 people (a 4.45% growth), while Laos gained 932,122 people (a 15.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Finland gained 163,723 (a 2.99% growth), while Laos' population increased by 1,152,510 (a 16.9% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2005 and is 118th in 2025. Laos was ranked 103rd in 2005 and still ranked 103rd 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 Laos will increase by 22.7% to 9,757,279 people and rank change from 103rd to 99th.