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Population in Finland compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,619,911 in 2024 vs 115,843,670 people in the Philippines in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,631,965 people compared to 117,991,570 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 21 times bigger than Finland's.
  • Finland is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 14th.
  • The countries together account for 1.49% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +1.16% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2006, the population of Finland has increased from 5.27M people to 5.63M (6.94% growth), while the Philippines has grown from 89.5M to 118M (31.8% growth).

Finland vs Philippines: population by year and forecast

Finland
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Finland Philippines
2100 4,615,954 115,065,514
2099 4,632,084 115,822,085
2098 4,648,068 116,579,642
2097 4,663,730 117,339,735
2096 4,678,982 118,106,310
2095 4,694,312 118,872,671
2094 4,709,388 119,632,784
2093 4,724,681 120,394,127
2092 4,739,809 121,153,505
2091 4,755,260 121,910,997
2090 4,770,907 122,658,317
2089 4,786,400 123,398,001
2088 4,801,901 124,128,536
2087 4,817,852 124,849,376
2086 4,833,786 125,558,475
2085 4,849,629 126,253,074
2084 4,864,891 126,925,232
2083 4,880,250 127,573,007
2082 4,896,009 128,202,586
2081 4,911,803 128,806,308
2080 4,927,618 129,391,229
2079 4,943,129 129,944,270
2078 4,958,168 130,476,671
2077 4,973,373 130,988,299
2076 4,988,599 131,462,248
2075 5,003,374 131,906,358
2074 5,018,067 132,328,468
2073 5,032,313 132,719,174
2072 5,046,145 133,084,836
2071 5,059,821 133,419,916
2070 5,073,405 133,733,411
2069 5,086,624 134,020,647
2068 5,100,021 134,283,663
2067 5,113,379 134,528,603
2066 5,126,654 134,744,843
2065 5,140,841 134,949,800
2064 5,154,898 135,128,431
2063 5,169,175 135,285,603
2062 5,183,334 135,425,056
2061 5,197,920 135,539,763
2060 5,212,905 135,631,085
2059 5,228,152 135,698,075
2058 5,242,966 135,730,163
2057 5,258,706 135,736,069
2056 5,274,797 135,720,219
2055 5,290,920 135,665,249
2054 5,306,678 135,570,794
2053 5,321,951 135,440,724
2052 5,337,100 135,273,857
2051 5,352,042 135,054,258
2050 5,366,251 134,793,554
2049 5,380,081 134,483,048
2048 5,393,571 134,131,716
2047 5,406,757 133,731,695
2046 5,419,535 133,281,676
2045 5,432,355 132,787,906
2044 5,444,871 132,252,742
2043 5,457,529 131,678,840
2042 5,469,797 131,067,112
2041 5,482,134 130,419,312
2040 5,494,276 129,735,394
2039 5,506,630 129,020,366
2038 5,518,788 128,266,374
2037 5,530,908 127,482,230
2036 5,542,684 126,671,125
2035 5,554,158 125,841,025
2034 5,565,174 124,990,553
2033 5,575,691 124,123,848
2032 5,585,700 123,246,040
2031 5,595,391 122,359,182
2030 5,604,388 121,453,322
2029 5,612,864 120,538,221
2028 5,620,473 119,609,503
2027 5,627,272 118,675,486
2026 5,631,965 117,737,984
2025 5,630,458 116,792,787
2024 5,619,911 115,843,670
2023 5,583,911 114,891,199
2022 5,556,106 113,964,338
2021 5,541,017 113,100,950
2020 5,529,543 112,081,264
2019 5,521,606 110,804,683
2018 5,515,525 109,465,287
2017 5,508,214 108,119,693
2016 5,495,303 106,735,719
2015 5,479,531 105,312,992
2014 5,461,512 103,767,130
2013 5,438,972 102,076,336
2012 5,413,971 100,175,512
2011 5,388,272 98,248,614
2010 5,363,352 96,337,125
2009 5,338,871 94,384,250
2008 5,313,399 92,699,095
2007 5,288,720 91,075,184
2006 5,266,268 89,508,986
2005 5,246,096 88,015,962
2004 5,228,172 86,394,504
2003 5,213,014 84,731,835
2002 5,200,598 83,068,889
2001 5,188,008 81,401,488
2000 5,176,209 79,625,397
1999 5,165,474 77,753,257
1998 5,153,498 75,791,024
1997 5,139,835 73,908,810
1996 5,124,573 72,190,242
1995 5,107,790 70,546,246
1994 5,088,333 69,019,291
1993 5,066,447 67,530,621
1992 5,041,992 65,926,125
1991 5,013,740 64,382,249
1990 4,986,431 62,854,666
1989 4,964,371 61,265,260
1988 4,946,481 59,739,052
1987 4,932,123 58,157,496
1986 4,918,154 56,645,077
1985 4,902,206 55,213,006
1984 4,881,803 53,726,181
1983 4,855,787 52,194,620
1982 4,826,933 50,695,707
1981 4,799,964 49,311,727
1980 4,779,535 48,043,740
1979 4,764,690 46,807,103
1978 4,752,528 45,575,281
1977 4,738,902 44,367,962
1976 4,725,664 43,201,488
1975 4,711,440 42,120,826
1974 4,690,574 41,174,341
1973 4,666,081 40,294,130
1972 4,639,657 39,408,560
1971 4,612,124 38,518,659
1970 4,606,307 37,622,204
1969 4,623,785 36,660,799
1968 4,626,469 35,638,342
1967 4,605,744 34,621,320
1966 4,580,869 33,617,170
1965 4,563,732 32,625,316
1964 4,548,543 31,643,032
1963 4,523,309 30,674,731
1962 4,491,443 29,723,536
1961 4,461,005 28,792,621
1960 4,429,634 27,891,897

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/philippines | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while the Philippines gained 17,226,733 people (a 19.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 136,662 people (a 2.49% growth), while the Philippines' population increased by 11,255,851 people (a 10.5% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2006 and ranked 14th 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 the Philippines will increase by 14.2% to 134,793,554 people and rank change from 14th to 13th.

Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2026 at 5.63M people compared to the peak of 136M people in 2057 for the Philippines.

Population growth rate by year

Finland
Factual

Projection
Philippines
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Finland Philippines
2100 -0.35% -0.65%
2099 -0.34% -0.65%
2098 -0.34% -0.65%
2097 -0.33% -0.65%
2096 -0.33% -0.64%
2095 -0.32% -0.64%
2094 -0.32% -0.63%
2093 -0.32% -0.63%
2092 -0.32% -0.62%
2091 -0.33% -0.61%
2090 -0.32% -0.6%
2089 -0.32% -0.59%
2088 -0.33% -0.58%
2087 -0.33% -0.56%
2086 -0.33% -0.55%
2085 -0.31% -0.53%
2084 -0.31% -0.51%
2083 -0.32% -0.49%
2082 -0.32% -0.47%
2081 -0.32% -0.45%
2080 -0.31% -0.43%
2079 -0.3% -0.41%
2078 -0.31% -0.39%
2077 -0.31% -0.36%
2076 -0.3% -0.34%
2075 -0.29% -0.32%
2074 -0.28% -0.29%
2073 -0.27% -0.27%
2072 -0.27% -0.25%
2071 -0.27% -0.23%
2070 -0.26% -0.21%
2069 -0.26% -0.2%
2068 -0.26% -0.18%
2067 -0.26% -0.16%
2066 -0.28% -0.15%
2065 -0.27% -0.13%
2064 -0.28% -0.12%
2063 -0.27% -0.1%
2062 -0.28% -0.08%
2061 -0.29% -0.07%
2060 -0.29% -0.05%
2059 -0.28% -0.02%
2058 -0.3% -0.004%
2057 -0.31% 0.01%
2056 -0.3% 0.04%
2055 -0.3% 0.07%
2054 -0.29% 0.1%
2053 -0.28% 0.12%
2052 -0.28% 0.16%
2051 -0.26% 0.19%
2050 -0.26% 0.23%
2049 -0.25% 0.26%
2048 -0.24% 0.3%
2047 -0.24% 0.34%
2046 -0.24% 0.37%
2045 -0.23% 0.4%
2044 -0.23% 0.44%
2043 -0.22% 0.47%
2042 -0.23% 0.5%
2041 -0.22% 0.53%
2040 -0.22% 0.55%
2039 -0.22% 0.59%
2038 -0.22% 0.62%
2037 -0.21% 0.64%
2036 -0.21% 0.66%
2035 -0.2% 0.68%
2034 -0.19% 0.7%
2033 -0.18% 0.71%
2032 -0.17% 0.72%
2031 -0.16% 0.75%
2030 -0.15% 0.76%
2029 -0.14% 0.78%
2028 -0.12% 0.79%
2027 -0.08% 0.8%
2026 0.03% 0.81%
2025 0.19% 0.82%
2024 0.64% 0.83%
2023 0.5% 0.81%
2022 0.27% 0.76%
2021 0.21% 0.91%
2020 0.14% 1.15%
2019 0.11% 1.22%
2018 0.13% 1.24%
2017 0.23% 1.3%
2016 0.29% 1.35%
2015 0.33% 1.49%
2014 0.41% 1.66%
2013 0.46% 1.9%
2012 0.48% 1.96%
2011 0.46% 1.98%
2010 0.46% 2.07%
2009 0.48% 1.82%
2008 0.47% 1.78%
2007 0.43% 1.75%
2006 0.38% 1.7%
2005 0.34% 1.88%
2004 0.29% 1.96%
2003 0.24% 2%
2002 0.24% 2.05%
2001 0.23% 2.23%
2000 0.21% 2.41%
1999 0.23% 2.59%
1998 0.27% 2.55%
1997 0.3% 2.38%
1996 0.33% 2.33%
1995 0.38% 2.21%
1994 0.43% 2.2%
1993 0.49% 2.43%
1992 0.56% 2.4%
1991 0.55% 2.43%
1990 0.44% 2.59%
1989 0.36% 2.55%
1988 0.29% 2.72%
1987 0.28% 2.67%
1986 0.33% 2.59%
1985 0.42% 2.77%
1984 0.54% 2.93%
1983 0.6% 2.96%
1982 0.56% 2.81%
1981 0.43% 2.64%
1980 0.31% 2.64%
1979 0.26% 2.7%
1978 0.29% 2.72%
1977 0.28% 2.7%
1976 0.3% 2.57%
1975 0.44% 2.3%
1974 0.52% 2.18%
1973 0.57% 2.25%
1972 0.6% 2.31%
1971 0.13% 2.38%
1970 -0.38% 2.62%
1969 -0.06% 2.87%
1968 0.45% 2.94%
1967 0.54% 2.99%
1966 0.38% 3.04%
1965 0.33% 3.1%
1964 0.56% 3.16%
1963 0.71% 3.2%
1962 0.68% 3.23%
1961 0.71% 3.23%

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

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

In 2024, the population of Finland grew by 0.64%, while the Philippines' population grew by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Finland Philippines
Current population
5631965
117991570
Population rank 120/197 14/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 1.42%
One net population change
14.6 minutes
33.1 seconds
One birth every
12.1 minutes
17.1 seconds
One death every
8.56 minutes
44 seconds
Daily growth/decline +99 +2,610
Annual growth/decline +36,000 +952,471
Annual growth/decline rate +0.64% +0.83%
Population growth rate rank 122/197 113/197
One migration net change every
28.9 minutes
3.53 minutes
Annual migration change +18,246 -149,315
Net migration rank 33/196 185/196
Foreign-born residents 514,432 87,212
Foreign-born residents rank 79/195 135/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 0.1%
Foreign-born share rank 69/195 195/195

Natural population change vs migration

Finland
Natural

Migration
Philippines
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Finland Philippines
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,246 - -149,315
2024 - 26,894 - -160,373
2023 -17,869 38,156 1,123,981 -164,284
2022 -18,335 60,353 1,115,825 -221,754
2021 -7,757 22,484 917,928 -85,185
2020 -8,847 17,504 1,253,741 -47,014
2019 -8,282 15,671 1,352,703 -6,208
2018 -7,170 11,822 1,495,843 -163,602
2017 -3,856 13,356 1,622,444 -263,593
2016 -1,099 17,321 1,718,232 -309,251
2015 2,740 12,655 1,827,180 -390,702
2014 4,915 15,915 1,851,828 -196,524
2013 6,527 18,164 1,944,758 -218,439
2012 7,579 17,894 1,979,568 95,702
2011 9,160 16,798 2,018,419 -240,005
2010 10,191 14,080 2,030,979 13,556
2009 10,678 14,877 2,025,580 -164,411
2008 10,627 15,626 2,007,584 -498,480
2007 9,519 14,027 1,964,673 -225,977
2006 11,059 10,820 1,960,246 -566,647
2005 9,968 9,251 1,918,484 -326,063
2004 9,933 6,956 1,924,265 -273,743
2003 7,819 5,929 1,922,904 -248,066
2002 6,241 5,255 1,919,556 -268,520
2001 7,263 6,241 1,931,169 -247,496
2000 7,765 2,497 1,902,330 -33,868
1999 7,748 3,604 1,894,147 -18,323
1998 7,730 4,417 1,870,371 178,274
1997 9,766 4,925 1,861,098 -145,334
1996 11,274 3,757 1,849,587 -128,251
1995 13,791 4,325 1,846,900 -280,327
1994 17,300 3,834 1,813,827 -326,539
1993 13,679 9,036 1,788,414 -298,337
1992 16,639 9,356 1,769,259 -50,338
1991 16,044 14,515 1,782,165 -413,300
1990 15,458 8,920 1,749,622 -63,296
1989 14,396 5,775 1,728,354 -235,884
1988 14,344 1,765 1,707,402 -147,523
1987 11,837 831 1,671,330 -68,149
1986 13,279 1,491 1,631,491 -209,835
1985 14,707 2,416 1,614,042 -171,539
1984 20,015 3,972 1,579,872 -48,739
1983 21,851 6,925 1,542,194 -10,229
1982 22,686 7,109 1,485,790 -19,912
1981 18,720 5,287 1,436,599 -134,484
1980 18,640 -2,212 1,413,735 -179,832
1979 19,535 -6,612 1,394,056 -154,684
1978 20,436 -9,348 1,364,661 -140,372
1977 21,799 -5,697 1,314,002 -123,608
1976 21,738 -11,843 1,258,286 -115,730
1975 21,673 -3,807 1,239,069 -220,296
1974 17,824 5,891 1,218,884 -344,674
1973 13,532 11,558 1,206,285 -320,091
1972 14,847 12,613 1,206,414 -321,491
1971 15,220 12,286 1,210,256 -315,363
1970 20,268 -36,579 1,198,944 -300,923
1969 21,732 -42,207 1,186,306 -161,517
1968 28,684 -15,561 1,172,146 -152,017
1967 33,622 -5,353 1,166,704 -152,812
1966 34,356 -12,059 1,156,498 -162,127
1965 33,771 -21,731 1,146,094 -156,782
1964 38,208 -20,414 1,131,586 -156,342
1963 40,258 -7,624 1,116,591 -155,267
1962 38,627 -6,852 1,091,953 -150,903
1961 41,487 -11,828 1,064,377 -143,597
1960 42,082 -9,489 1,036,017 -155,354

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

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

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 the Philippines 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 14,279,705 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a loss of 1,848,117 people).

As of 2024, 514,432 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Finland, compared to 87,212 people or 0.1% in the Philippines.

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
Philippines
City Population
Quezon 3.08M
Manila 1.9M
Davao 1.85M
Caloocan 1.71M
Taguig 1.31M
Zamboanga 1.02M
Palawan 969K
Cebu 965K
Antipolo 914K
Pasig 853K

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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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