Skip to content

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

Updated on by Georank

The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,646,436 in 2025 vs 41,024 people in Liechtenstein in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,647,947 people compared to 41,400 in Liechtenstein.

Population statistics:

  • Finland's population is 136.4 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
  • Finland is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Liechtenstein is the 190th.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 0.0005% for Liechtenstein.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +0.88% in Liechtenstein.
  • Since 2006, the population of Finland has increased from 5.27M people to 5.65M (7.25% growth), while Liechtenstein has grown from 35K to 41.4K (18.2% growth).

Finland vs Liechtenstein: population by year and forecast

Finland
Factual

Projection
Liechtenstein
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Finland Liechtenstein
2100 4,629,053 44,711
2099 4,645,228 44,701
2098 4,661,258 44,699
2097 4,676,964 44,696
2096 4,692,260 44,682
2095 4,707,633 44,663
2094 4,722,751 44,672
2093 4,738,088 44,659
2092 4,753,259 44,631
2091 4,768,754 44,616
2090 4,784,445 44,595
2089 4,799,982 44,576
2088 4,815,528 44,542
2087 4,831,523 44,525
2086 4,847,503 44,491
2085 4,863,391 44,463
2084 4,878,695 44,432
2083 4,894,099 44,396
2082 4,909,902 44,385
2081 4,925,741 44,358
2080 4,941,601 44,329
2079 4,957,156 44,299
2078 4,972,238 44,268
2077 4,987,486 44,239
2076 5,002,755 44,193
2075 5,017,572 44,171
2074 5,032,306 44,152
2073 5,046,593 44,138
2072 5,060,464 44,129
2071 5,074,179 44,115
2070 5,087,802 44,110
2069 5,101,058 44,113
2068 5,114,493 44,105
2067 5,127,889 44,106
2066 5,141,202 44,116
2065 5,155,429 44,119
2064 5,169,525 44,109
2063 5,183,843 44,118
2062 5,198,043 44,128
2061 5,212,670 44,128
2060 5,227,697 44,141
2059 5,242,988 44,140
2058 5,257,844 44,148
2057 5,273,628 44,139
2056 5,289,765 44,138
2055 5,305,934 44,155
2054 5,321,736 44,155
2053 5,337,053 44,145
2052 5,352,244 44,139
2051 5,367,229 44,115
2050 5,381,479 44,102
2049 5,395,348 44,082
2048 5,408,876 44,053
2047 5,422,100 44,025
2046 5,434,914 43,978
2045 5,447,770 43,930
2044 5,460,322 43,881
2043 5,473,016 43,810
2042 5,485,319 43,747
2041 5,497,690 43,660
2040 5,509,866 43,576
2039 5,522,256 43,484
2038 5,534,448 43,371
2037 5,546,603 43,265
2036 5,558,413 43,144
2035 5,569,919 43,007
2034 5,580,966 42,862
2033 5,591,512 42,709
2032 5,601,550 42,542
2031 5,611,269 42,350
2030 5,620,291 42,154
2029 5,628,791 41,957
2028 5,636,422 41,742
2027 5,643,240 41,516
2026 5,647,947 41,278
2025 5,646,436 41,024
2024 5,619,911 40,450
2023 5,583,911 39,846
2022 5,556,106 39,493
2021 5,541,017 39,182
2020 5,529,543 38,901
2019 5,521,606 38,563
2018 5,515,525 38,246
2017 5,508,214 37,962
2016 5,495,303 37,716
2015 5,479,531 37,494
2014 5,461,512 37,248
2013 5,438,972 36,984
2012 5,413,971 36,657
2011 5,388,272 36,312
2010 5,363,352 36,022
2009 5,338,871 35,742
2008 5,313,399 35,473
2007 5,288,720 35,262
2006 5,266,268 35,037
2005 5,246,096 34,753
2004 5,228,172 34,447
2003 5,213,014 34,079
2002 5,200,598 33,694
2001 5,188,008 33,194
2000 5,176,209 32,645
1999 5,165,474 32,221
1998 5,153,498 31,668
1997 5,139,835 31,232
1996 5,124,573 31,033
1995 5,107,790 30,776
1994 5,088,333 30,470
1993 5,066,447 30,089
1992 5,041,992 29,627
1991 5,013,740 29,209
1990 4,986,431 28,742
1989 4,964,371 28,317
1988 4,946,481 27,948
1987 4,932,123 27,557
1986 4,918,154 27,238
1985 4,902,206 26,878
1984 4,881,803 26,596
1983 4,855,787 26,446
1982 4,826,933 26,255
1981 4,799,964 25,673
1980 4,779,535 25,512
1979 4,764,690 25,575
1978 4,752,528 25,028
1977 4,738,902 24,442
1976 4,725,664 24,058
1975 4,711,440 23,846
1974 4,690,574 23,451
1973 4,666,081 22,785
1972 4,639,657 22,132
1971 4,612,124 21,600
1970 4,606,307 21,140
1969 4,623,785 21,084
1968 4,626,469 20,835
1967 4,605,744 20,175
1966 4,580,869 19,610
1965 4,563,732 19,195
1964 4,548,543 18,755
1963 4,523,309 18,093
1962 4,491,443 17,443
1961 4,461,005 16,877
1960 4,429,634 16,451

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Liechtenstein gained 2,679 people (a 7.65% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 152,644 people (a 2.78% growth), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,684 people (a 9.77% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2006 and ranked 190th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.72% to 5,381,479 people with a rank change from 120th to 126th. The population of Liechtenstein will increase by 6.53% to 44,102 people and will still be ranked 190th.

Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2026 at 5.65M people compared to the peak of 44.7K people in 2100 for Liechtenstein.

Population growth rate by year

Finland
Factual

Projection
Liechtenstein
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Finland Liechtenstein
2100 -0.35% 0.02%
2099 -0.34% 0.005%
2098 -0.34% 0.007%
2097 -0.33% 0.03%
2096 -0.33% 0.04%
2095 -0.32% -0.02%
2094 -0.32% 0.03%
2093 -0.32% 0.06%
2092 -0.32% 0.03%
2091 -0.33% 0.05%
2090 -0.32% 0.04%
2089 -0.32% 0.08%
2088 -0.33% 0.04%
2087 -0.33% 0.08%
2086 -0.33% 0.06%
2085 -0.31% 0.07%
2084 -0.31% 0.08%
2083 -0.32% 0.03%
2082 -0.32% 0.06%
2081 -0.32% 0.07%
2080 -0.31% 0.07%
2079 -0.3% 0.07%
2078 -0.31% 0.06%
2077 -0.31% 0.1%
2076 -0.3% 0.05%
2075 -0.29% 0.04%
2074 -0.28% 0.03%
2073 -0.27% 0.02%
2072 -0.27% 0.03%
2071 -0.27% 0.01%
2070 -0.26% -0.007%
2069 -0.26% 0.02%
2068 -0.26% -0.002%
2067 -0.26% -0.02%
2066 -0.28% -0.007%
2065 -0.27% 0.02%
2064 -0.28% -0.02%
2063 -0.27% -0.02%
2062 -0.28% 0%
2061 -0.29% -0.03%
2060 -0.29% 0.002%
2059 -0.28% -0.02%
2058 -0.3% 0.02%
2057 -0.31% 0.002%
2056 -0.3% -0.04%
2055 -0.3% 0%
2054 -0.29% 0.02%
2053 -0.28% 0.01%
2052 -0.28% 0.05%
2051 -0.26% 0.03%
2050 -0.26% 0.05%
2049 -0.25% 0.07%
2048 -0.24% 0.06%
2047 -0.24% 0.11%
2046 -0.24% 0.11%
2045 -0.23% 0.11%
2044 -0.23% 0.16%
2043 -0.22% 0.14%
2042 -0.23% 0.2%
2041 -0.22% 0.19%
2040 -0.22% 0.21%
2039 -0.22% 0.26%
2038 -0.22% 0.24%
2037 -0.21% 0.28%
2036 -0.21% 0.32%
2035 -0.2% 0.34%
2034 -0.19% 0.36%
2033 -0.18% 0.39%
2032 -0.17% 0.45%
2031 -0.16% 0.47%
2030 -0.15% 0.47%
2029 -0.14% 0.51%
2028 -0.12% 0.55%
2027 -0.08% 0.58%
2026 0.03% 0.62%
2025 0.47% 1.42%
2024 0.64% 1.52%
2023 0.5% 0.89%
2022 0.27% 0.79%
2021 0.21% 0.72%
2020 0.14% 0.88%
2019 0.11% 0.83%
2018 0.13% 0.75%
2017 0.23% 0.65%
2016 0.29% 0.59%
2015 0.33% 0.66%
2014 0.41% 0.71%
2013 0.46% 0.89%
2012 0.48% 0.95%
2011 0.46% 0.81%
2010 0.46% 0.78%
2009 0.48% 0.76%
2008 0.47% 0.6%
2007 0.43% 0.64%
2006 0.38% 0.82%
2005 0.34% 0.89%
2004 0.29% 1.08%
2003 0.24% 1.14%
2002 0.24% 1.51%
2001 0.23% 1.68%
2000 0.21% 1.32%
1999 0.23% 1.75%
1998 0.27% 1.4%
1997 0.3% 0.64%
1996 0.33% 0.84%
1995 0.38% 1%
1994 0.43% 1.27%
1993 0.49% 1.56%
1992 0.56% 1.43%
1991 0.55% 1.62%
1990 0.44% 1.5%
1989 0.36% 1.32%
1988 0.29% 1.42%
1987 0.28% 1.17%
1986 0.33% 1.34%
1985 0.42% 1.06%
1984 0.54% 0.57%
1983 0.6% 0.73%
1982 0.56% 2.27%
1981 0.43% 0.63%
1980 0.31% -0.25%
1979 0.26% 2.19%
1978 0.29% 2.4%
1977 0.28% 1.6%
1976 0.3% 0.89%
1975 0.44% 1.68%
1974 0.52% 2.92%
1973 0.57% 2.95%
1972 0.6% 2.46%
1971 0.13% 2.18%
1970 -0.38% 0.27%
1969 -0.06% 1.2%
1968 0.45% 3.27%
1967 0.54% 2.88%
1966 0.38% 2.16%
1965 0.33% 2.35%
1964 0.56% 3.66%
1963 0.71% 3.73%
1962 0.68% 3.35%
1961 0.71% 2.59%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

In 2025, the population of Finland grew by 0.47%, while Liechtenstein's population grew by 1.42%.

Live population counters

Finland Liechtenstein
Current population
5647947
41400
Population rank 120/197 190/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.0005%
One net population change
19.9 minutes
15.3 hours
One birth every
12 minutes
1.08 days
One death every
8.99 minutes
1.2 days
Daily growth/decline +73 +2
Annual growth/decline +26,525 +574
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +1.42%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 73/197
One migration net change every
28.9 minutes
1.89 days
Annual migration change +18,246 +194
Net migration rank 33/196 71/196
Foreign-born residents 514,432 27,669
Foreign-born residents rank 79/195 166/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 69.4%
Foreign-born share rank 69/195 4/195

Natural population change vs migration

Finland
Natural

Migration
Liechtenstein
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Finland Liechtenstein
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,246 - 194
2024 -14,612 26,894 36 206
2023 -17,869 38,156 92 214
2022 -18,335 60,353 83 212
2021 -7,757 22,484 106 187
2020 -8,847 17,504 35 269
2019 -8,282 15,671 92 271
2018 -7,170 11,822 103 155
2017 -3,856 13,356 87 206
2016 -1,099 17,321 106 63
2015 2,740 12,655 75 163
2014 4,915 15,915 104 103
2013 6,527 18,164 93 180
2012 7,579 17,894 132 231
2011 9,160 16,798 149 139
2010 10,191 14,080 90 124
2009 10,678 14,877 179 150
2008 10,627 15,626 146 87
2007 9,519 14,027 127 89
2006 11,059 10,820 140 137
2005 9,968 9,251 167 117
2004 9,933 6,956 176 166
2003 7,819 5,929 129 189
2002 6,241 5,255 179 121
2001 7,263 6,241 182 113
2000 7,765 2,497 183 167
1999 7,748 3,604 193 198
1998 7,730 4,417 190 198
1997 9,766 4,925 203 232
1996 11,274 3,757 177 233
1995 13,791 4,325 200 264
1994 17,300 3,834 149 231
1993 13,679 9,036 238 240
1992 16,639 9,356 196 223
1991 16,044 14,515 228 219
1990 15,458 8,920 184 120
1989 14,396 5,775 201 152
1988 14,344 1,765 221 195
1987 11,837 831 184 178
1986 13,279 1,491 164 173
1985 14,707 2,416 201 199
1984 20,015 3,972 226 202
1983 21,851 6,925 199 197
1982 22,686 7,109 215 194
1981 18,720 5,287 208 178
1980 18,640 -2,212 216 149
1979 19,535 -6,612 197 177
1978 20,436 -9,348 150 125
1977 21,799 -5,697 158 140
1976 21,738 -11,843 168 161
1975 21,673 -3,807 127 166
1974 17,824 5,891 178 179
1973 13,532 11,558 226 194
1972 14,847 12,613 210 183
1971 15,220 12,286 164 179
1970 20,268 -36,579 260 282
1969 21,732 -42,207 251 316
1968 28,684 -15,561 284 335
1967 33,622 -5,353 254 280
1966 34,356 -12,059 218 208
1965 33,771 -21,731 240 193
1964 38,208 -20,414 238 205
1963 40,258 -7,624 252 210
1962 38,627 -6,852 194 201
1961 41,487 -11,828 228 200
1960 42,082 -9,489 257 123

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Over the last 10 years, 26.5% of the population change in Finland is from natural causes (a loss of 85,087 people) and 73.5% is from migration (a gain of 236,216 people). In Liechtenstein 29.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 815 people) and 70.5% is from migration (a gain of 1,946 people).

As of 2024, 514,432 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Finland, compared to 27,669 people or 69.4% in Liechtenstein.

Biggest cities by population

Finland
City Population
Helsinki 694K
Espoo 326K
Tampere 255K
Vantaa 248K
Oulu 217K
Turku 210K
Jyvaskyla 150K
Kuopio 127K
Lahti 122K
Pori 83K
Liechtenstein
City Population
Schaan 6K
Vaduz 5.67K

Compare countries by 7 more topics

Population map with other countries

1x

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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

Help us show the world through your eyes

Share a photo of your city and help others discover what it looks like to live there. Your contribution makes our data come alive.

Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) — you’re free to copy, share, remix, adapt, and use even commercially as long as you give appropriate credit and clearly indicate if you made changes. Other sources may be subject to different license terms.