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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Finland	Romania	Finland	Romania
1960	4,429,634	18,406,905	-	-
1961	4,461,005	18,555,250	0.71%	0.81%
1962	4,491,443	18,676,550	0.68%	0.65%
1963	4,523,309	18,797,850	0.71%	0.65%
1964	4,548,543	18,919,126	0.56%	0.65%
1965	4,563,732	19,031,576	0.33%	0.59%
1966	4,580,869	19,215,450	0.38%	0.97%
1967	4,605,744	19,534,242	0.54%	1.66%
1968	4,626,469	19,799,831	0.45%	1.36%
1969	4,623,785	20,009,141	-0.06%	1.06%
1970	4,606,307	20,250,398	-0.38%	1.21%
1971	4,612,124	20,461,567	0.13%	1.04%
1972	4,639,657	20,657,957	0.6%	0.96%
1973	4,666,081	20,835,681	0.57%	0.86%
1974	4,690,574	21,029,429	0.52%	0.93%
1975	4,711,440	21,293,583	0.44%	1.26%
1976	4,725,664	21,551,634	0.3%	1.21%
1977	4,738,902	21,756,096	0.28%	0.95%
1978	4,752,528	21,951,464	0.29%	0.9%
1979	4,764,690	22,090,488	0.26%	0.63%
1980	4,779,535	22,207,282	0.31%	0.53%
1981	4,799,964	22,353,070	0.43%	0.66%
1982	4,826,933	22,475,741	0.56%	0.55%
1983	4,855,787	22,560,478	0.6%	0.38%
1984	4,881,803	22,640,547	0.54%	0.35%
1985	4,902,206	22,732,999	0.42%	0.41%
1986	4,918,154	22,836,841	0.33%	0.46%
1987	4,932,123	22,949,430	0.28%	0.49%
1988	4,946,481	23,057,662	0.29%	0.47%
1989	4,964,371	23,161,458	0.36%	0.45%
1990	4,986,431	23,201,835	0.44%	0.17%
1991	5,013,740	23,001,155	0.55%	-0.86%
1992	5,041,992	22,794,284	0.56%	-0.9%
1993	5,066,447	22,763,280	0.49%	-0.14%
1994	5,088,333	22,730,211	0.43%	-0.15%
1995	5,107,790	22,684,270	0.38%	-0.2%
1996	5,124,573	22,619,004	0.33%	-0.29%
1997	5,139,835	22,553,978	0.3%	-0.29%
1998	5,153,498	22,507,344	0.27%	-0.21%
1999	5,165,474	22,472,040	0.23%	-0.16%
2000	5,176,209	22,442,971	0.21%	-0.13%
2001	5,188,008	22,131,970	0.23%	-1.39%
2002	5,200,598	21,730,496	0.24%	-1.81%
2003	5,213,014	21,574,326	0.24%	-0.72%
2004	5,228,172	21,451,748	0.29%	-0.57%
2005	5,246,096	21,319,685	0.34%	-0.62%
2006	5,266,268	21,193,760	0.38%	-0.59%
2007	5,288,720	20,882,982	0.43%	-1.47%
2008	5,313,399	20,537,875	0.47%	-1.65%
2009	5,338,871	20,367,487	0.48%	-0.83%
2010	5,363,352	20,246,871	0.46%	-0.59%
2011	5,388,272	20,147,528	0.46%	-0.49%
2012	5,413,971	20,058,035	0.48%	-0.44%
2013	5,438,972	19,983,693	0.46%	-0.37%
2014	5,461,512	19,908,979	0.41%	-0.37%
2015	5,479,531	19,815,616	0.33%	-0.47%
2016	5,495,303	19,702,267	0.29%	-0.57%
2017	5,508,214	19,588,715	0.23%	-0.58%
2018	5,515,525	19,473,970	0.13%	-0.59%
2019	5,521,606	19,371,648	0.11%	-0.53%
2020	5,529,543	19,265,250	0.14%	-0.55%
2021	5,541,017	19,122,059	0.21%	-0.74%
2022	5,556,106	19,048,502	0.27%	-0.38%
2023	5,583,911	19,061,062	0.5%	0.07%
2024	5,619,911	19,051,804	0.64%	-0.05%
2025	5,625,932	18,945,157	0.11%	-0.56%
2026	5,624,333	18,836,893	-0.03%	-0.57%
2027	5,618,598	18,727,645	-0.1%	-0.58%
2028	5,611,400	18,617,757	-0.13%	-0.59%
2029	5,603,365	18,506,702	-0.14%	-0.6%
2030	5,594,631	18,394,947	-0.16%	-0.6%
2031	5,585,302	18,282,991	-0.17%	-0.61%
2032	5,575,456	18,170,681	-0.18%	-0.61%
2033	5,565,204	18,057,661	-0.18%	-0.62%
2034	5,554,448	17,943,814	-0.19%	-0.63%
2035	5,543,219	17,828,772	-0.2%	-0.64%
2036	5,531,603	17,712,177	-0.21%	-0.65%
2037	5,519,668	17,595,189	-0.22%	-0.66%
2038	5,507,536	17,477,597	-0.22%	-0.67%
2039	5,495,296	17,360,012	-0.22%	-0.67%
2040	5,483,053	17,242,939	-0.22%	-0.67%
2041	5,470,834	17,124,773	-0.22%	-0.69%
2042	5,458,532	17,006,515	-0.22%	-0.69%
2043	5,446,086	16,888,882	-0.23%	-0.69%
2044	5,433,513	16,770,593	-0.23%	-0.7%
2045	5,420,858	16,652,406	-0.23%	-0.7%
2046	5,408,069	16,534,847	-0.24%	-0.71%
2047	5,395,098	16,416,456	-0.24%	-0.72%
2048	5,381,776	16,297,099	-0.25%	-0.73%
2049	5,368,125	16,177,534	-0.25%	-0.73%
2050	5,354,121	16,058,209	-0.26%	-0.74%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Romania lost 1,491,493 people (a 7.04% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 129,030 (a 2.35% growth), while Romania's population decreased by -865,374 (a 4.39% decline).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Romania was ranked 51st in 2006 and ranked 70th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Finland's population will shrink by 4.8% to 5,354,121 people with a rank change from 120th to 127th. The population of Romania will decrease by 14.8% to 16,058,209 people and rank change from 70th to 81st.