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Population in Finland compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Finland was 5,646,436 in 2025 vs 180,149 people in Saint Lucia in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Finland's population is 5,647,947 people compared to 180,676 in Saint Lucia.

Population statistics:

  • Finland's population is 31.3 times bigger than Saint Lucia's.
  • Finland is ranked the 120th most populous country in the world, while Saint Lucia is the 178th.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for Finland vs 0.002% for Saint Lucia.
  • For the last 10 years, Finland has had an average growth rate of +0.3% per year vs +0.31% in Saint Lucia.
  • Since 2006, the population of Finland has increased from 5.27M people to 5.65M (7.25% growth), while Saint Lucia has grown from 167K to 181K (8.42% growth).

Finland vs Saint Lucia: population by year and forecast

Finland
Factual

Projection
Saint Lucia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Finland Saint Lucia
2100 4,629,053 108,837
2099 4,645,228 109,902
2098 4,661,258 110,987
2097 4,676,964 112,079
2096 4,692,260 113,197
2095 4,707,633 114,352
2094 4,722,751 115,520
2093 4,738,088 116,712
2092 4,753,259 117,943
2091 4,768,754 119,217
2090 4,784,445 120,487
2089 4,799,982 121,795
2088 4,815,528 123,153
2087 4,831,523 124,518
2086 4,847,503 125,900
2085 4,863,391 127,292
2084 4,878,695 128,725
2083 4,894,099 130,153
2082 4,909,902 131,599
2081 4,925,741 133,075
2080 4,941,601 134,563
2079 4,957,156 136,058
2078 4,972,238 137,536
2077 4,987,486 139,033
2076 5,002,755 140,538
2075 5,017,572 142,015
2074 5,032,306 143,519
2073 5,046,593 144,999
2072 5,060,464 146,447
2071 5,074,179 147,876
2070 5,087,802 149,289
2069 5,101,058 150,694
2068 5,114,493 152,083
2067 5,127,889 153,458
2066 5,141,202 154,825
2065 5,155,429 156,135
2064 5,169,525 157,438
2063 5,183,843 158,683
2062 5,198,043 159,905
2061 5,212,670 161,106
2060 5,227,697 162,327
2059 5,242,988 163,483
2058 5,257,844 164,600
2057 5,273,628 165,696
2056 5,289,765 166,752
2055 5,305,934 167,809
2054 5,321,736 168,844
2053 5,337,053 169,865
2052 5,352,244 170,854
2051 5,367,229 171,791
2050 5,381,479 172,723
2049 5,395,348 173,613
2048 5,408,876 174,493
2047 5,422,100 175,320
2046 5,434,914 176,064
2045 5,447,770 176,768
2044 5,460,322 177,462
2043 5,473,016 178,075
2042 5,485,319 178,659
2041 5,497,690 179,227
2040 5,509,866 179,727
2039 5,522,256 180,191
2038 5,534,448 180,634
2037 5,546,603 181,001
2036 5,558,413 181,267
2035 5,569,919 181,460
2034 5,580,966 181,613
2033 5,591,512 181,676
2032 5,601,550 181,680
2031 5,611,269 181,614
2030 5,620,291 181,477
2029 5,628,791 181,299
2028 5,636,422 181,079
2027 5,643,240 180,826
2026 5,647,947 180,519
2025 5,646,436 180,149
2024 5,619,911 179,744
2023 5,583,911 179,285
2022 5,556,106 178,781
2021 5,541,017 178,522
2020 5,529,543 178,250
2019 5,521,606 177,661
2018 5,515,525 177,017
2017 5,508,214 176,342
2016 5,495,303 175,646
2015 5,479,531 174,905
2014 5,461,512 174,138
2013 5,438,972 173,369
2012 5,413,971 172,587
2011 5,388,272 171,801
2010 5,363,352 170,906
2009 5,338,871 169,869
2008 5,313,399 168,808
2007 5,288,720 167,758
2006 5,266,268 166,639
2005 5,246,096 165,450
2004 5,228,172 164,239
2003 5,213,014 162,976
2002 5,200,598 161,641
2001 5,188,008 160,237
2000 5,176,209 158,616
1999 5,165,474 156,702
1998 5,153,498 154,677
1997 5,139,835 152,569
1996 5,124,573 150,436
1995 5,107,790 148,208
1994 5,088,333 145,890
1993 5,066,447 143,726
1992 5,041,992 141,617
1991 5,013,740 139,520
1990 4,986,431 137,857
1989 4,964,371 136,512
1988 4,946,481 135,000
1987 4,932,123 133,227
1986 4,918,154 131,239
1985 4,902,206 129,159
1984 4,881,803 127,067
1983 4,855,787 125,044
1982 4,826,933 123,087
1981 4,799,964 121,166
1980 4,779,535 119,290
1979 4,764,690 117,528
1978 4,752,528 115,834
1977 4,738,902 114,135
1976 4,725,664 112,425
1975 4,711,440 110,725
1974 4,690,574 109,076
1973 4,666,081 107,498
1972 4,639,657 106,002
1971 4,612,124 104,564
1970 4,606,307 103,165
1969 4,623,785 101,879
1968 4,626,469 100,675
1967 4,605,744 99,504
1966 4,580,869 98,463
1965 4,563,732 97,493
1964 4,548,543 96,505
1963 4,523,309 95,519
1962 4,491,443 94,505
1961 4,461,005 93,490
1960 4,429,634 92,585

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

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Finland increased by 229,035 people (a 4.35% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Finland gained 152,644 people (a 2.78% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 5,030 people (a 2.86% growth).

Finland was ranked 111th most populous country in 2006 and is 120th in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th 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 Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.4% to 172,723 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.

Finland is projected to reach its peak in 2026 at 5.65M people compared to the peak of 182K people in 2032 for Saint Lucia.

Population growth rate by year

Finland
Factual

Projection
Saint Lucia
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Finland Saint Lucia
2100 -0.35% -0.97%
2099 -0.34% -0.98%
2098 -0.34% -0.97%
2097 -0.33% -0.99%
2096 -0.33% -1.01%
2095 -0.32% -1.01%
2094 -0.32% -1.02%
2093 -0.32% -1.04%
2092 -0.32% -1.07%
2091 -0.33% -1.05%
2090 -0.32% -1.07%
2089 -0.32% -1.1%
2088 -0.33% -1.1%
2087 -0.33% -1.1%
2086 -0.33% -1.09%
2085 -0.31% -1.11%
2084 -0.31% -1.1%
2083 -0.32% -1.1%
2082 -0.32% -1.11%
2081 -0.32% -1.11%
2080 -0.31% -1.1%
2079 -0.3% -1.07%
2078 -0.31% -1.08%
2077 -0.31% -1.07%
2076 -0.3% -1.04%
2075 -0.29% -1.05%
2074 -0.28% -1.02%
2073 -0.27% -0.99%
2072 -0.27% -0.97%
2071 -0.27% -0.95%
2070 -0.26% -0.93%
2069 -0.26% -0.91%
2068 -0.26% -0.9%
2067 -0.26% -0.88%
2066 -0.28% -0.84%
2065 -0.27% -0.83%
2064 -0.28% -0.78%
2063 -0.27% -0.76%
2062 -0.28% -0.75%
2061 -0.29% -0.75%
2060 -0.29% -0.71%
2059 -0.28% -0.68%
2058 -0.3% -0.66%
2057 -0.31% -0.63%
2056 -0.3% -0.63%
2055 -0.3% -0.61%
2054 -0.29% -0.6%
2053 -0.28% -0.58%
2052 -0.28% -0.55%
2051 -0.26% -0.54%
2050 -0.26% -0.51%
2049 -0.25% -0.5%
2048 -0.24% -0.47%
2047 -0.24% -0.42%
2046 -0.24% -0.4%
2045 -0.23% -0.39%
2044 -0.23% -0.34%
2043 -0.22% -0.33%
2042 -0.23% -0.32%
2041 -0.22% -0.28%
2040 -0.22% -0.26%
2039 -0.22% -0.25%
2038 -0.22% -0.2%
2037 -0.21% -0.15%
2036 -0.21% -0.11%
2035 -0.2% -0.08%
2034 -0.19% -0.03%
2033 -0.18% -0.002%
2032 -0.17% 0.04%
2031 -0.16% 0.08%
2030 -0.15% 0.1%
2029 -0.14% 0.12%
2028 -0.12% 0.14%
2027 -0.08% 0.17%
2026 0.03% 0.21%
2025 0.47% 0.23%
2024 0.64% 0.26%
2023 0.5% 0.28%
2022 0.27% 0.15%
2021 0.21% 0.15%
2020 0.14% 0.33%
2019 0.11% 0.36%
2018 0.13% 0.38%
2017 0.23% 0.4%
2016 0.29% 0.42%
2015 0.33% 0.44%
2014 0.41% 0.44%
2013 0.46% 0.45%
2012 0.48% 0.46%
2011 0.46% 0.52%
2010 0.46% 0.61%
2009 0.48% 0.63%
2008 0.47% 0.63%
2007 0.43% 0.67%
2006 0.38% 0.72%
2005 0.34% 0.74%
2004 0.29% 0.77%
2003 0.24% 0.83%
2002 0.24% 0.88%
2001 0.23% 1.02%
2000 0.21% 1.22%
1999 0.23% 1.31%
1998 0.27% 1.38%
1997 0.3% 1.42%
1996 0.33% 1.5%
1995 0.38% 1.59%
1994 0.43% 1.51%
1993 0.49% 1.49%
1992 0.56% 1.5%
1991 0.55% 1.21%
1990 0.44% 0.99%
1989 0.36% 1.12%
1988 0.29% 1.33%
1987 0.28% 1.51%
1986 0.33% 1.61%
1985 0.42% 1.65%
1984 0.54% 1.62%
1983 0.6% 1.59%
1982 0.56% 1.59%
1981 0.43% 1.57%
1980 0.31% 1.5%
1979 0.26% 1.46%
1978 0.29% 1.49%
1977 0.28% 1.52%
1976 0.3% 1.54%
1975 0.44% 1.51%
1974 0.52% 1.47%
1973 0.57% 1.41%
1972 0.6% 1.38%
1971 0.13% 1.36%
1970 -0.38% 1.26%
1969 -0.06% 1.2%
1968 0.45% 1.18%
1967 0.54% 1.06%
1966 0.38% 0.99%
1965 0.33% 1.02%
1964 0.56% 1.03%
1963 0.71% 1.07%
1962 0.68% 1.09%
1961 0.71% 0.98%

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/saint-lucia | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Finland grew by 0.47%, while Saint Lucia's population grew by 0.23%.

Live population counters

Finland Saint Lucia
Current population
5647947
180676
Population rank 120/197 178/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.002%
One net population change
19.9 minutes
21.7 hours
One birth every
12 minutes
4.35 hours
One death every
8.99 minutes
5.6 hours
Daily growth/decline +73 +1
Annual growth/decline +26,525 +405
Annual growth/decline rate +0.47% +0.23%
Population growth rate rank 130/197 150/197
One migration net change every
28.9 minutes
2.27 weeks
Annual migration change +18,246 -23
Net migration rank 33/196 79/196
Foreign-born residents 514,432 8,079
Foreign-born residents rank 79/195 180/195
Foreign-born share of population 9.2% 4.5%
Foreign-born share rank 69/195 98/195

Natural population change vs migration

Finland
Natural

Migration
Saint Lucia
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Finland Saint Lucia
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 18,246 - -23
2024 -14,612 26,894 449 -7
2023 -17,869 38,156 475 0
2022 -18,335 60,353 530 0
2021 -7,757 22,484 -15 0
2020 -8,847 17,504 562 0
2019 -8,282 15,671 609 0
2018 -7,170 11,822 694 -18
2017 -3,856 13,356 724 -38
2016 -1,099 17,321 767 -57
2015 2,740 12,655 841 -69
2014 4,915 15,915 852 -90
2013 6,527 18,164 892 -114
2012 7,579 17,894 916 -135
2011 9,160 16,798 934 -150
2010 10,191 14,080 1,176 -170
2009 10,678 14,877 1,349 -276
2008 10,627 15,626 1,369 -331
2007 9,519 14,027 1,422 -352
2006 11,059 10,820 1,511 -339
2005 9,968 9,251 1,553 -358
2004 9,933 6,956 1,615 -378
2003 7,819 5,929 1,694 -397
2002 6,241 5,255 1,774 -409
2001 7,263 6,241 1,860 -416
2000 7,765 2,497 1,967 -176
1999 7,748 3,604 2,389 -361
1998 7,730 4,417 2,294 -268
1997 9,766 4,925 2,709 -519
1996 11,274 3,757 2,649 -571
1995 13,791 4,325 3,019 -638
1994 17,300 3,834 2,976 -721
1993 13,679 9,036 2,899 -824
1992 16,639 9,356 2,981 -834
1991 16,044 14,515 3,009 -963
1990 15,458 8,920 3,061 -1,790
1989 14,396 5,775 3,146 -1,734
1988 14,344 1,765 3,229 -1,606
1987 11,837 831 3,351 -1,423
1986 13,279 1,491 3,496 -1,453
1985 14,707 2,416 3,591 -1,465
1984 20,015 3,972 3,526 -1,468
1983 21,851 6,925 3,443 -1,462
1982 22,686 7,109 3,360 -1,423
1981 18,720 5,287 3,306 -1,403
1980 18,640 -2,212 3,275 -1,422
1979 19,535 -6,612 3,301 -1,625
1978 20,436 -9,348 3,340 -1,635
1977 21,799 -5,697 3,240 -1,543
1976 21,738 -11,843 3,166 -1,444
1975 21,673 -3,807 3,126 -1,454
1974 17,824 5,891 3,106 -1,472
1973 13,532 11,558 3,033 -1,513
1972 14,847 12,613 3,028 -1,566
1971 15,220 12,286 3,046 -1,625
1970 20,268 -36,579 3,093 -1,709
1969 21,732 -42,207 3,143 -1,954
1968 28,684 -15,561 3,154 -1,937
1967 33,622 -5,353 3,113 -1,997
1966 34,356 -12,059 3,028 -2,065
1965 33,771 -21,731 3,042 -2,067
1964 38,208 -20,414 3,074 -2,079
1963 40,258 -7,624 3,048 -2,060
1962 38,627 -6,852 3,124 -2,082
1961 41,487 -11,828 3,173 -2,189
1960 42,082 -9,489 3,202 -2,366

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

GeoRank.org/population/finland/saint-lucia | 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 Saint Lucia 96.8% is from natural causes (a gain of 5,636 people) and 3.24% is from migration (a loss of 189 people).

As of 2024, 514,432 residents or 9.2% of the population were not native-born in Finland, compared to 8,079 people or 4.5% in Saint Lucia.

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
Saint Lucia
City Population
Castries 20K
Vieux Fort 15.8K

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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).

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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)

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