International Rankings of Finland 2021, country comparisons

This table lists the international rankings of Finland, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Finland, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Year
Communications
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	36	32.34	2019
Broadband - fixed subscriptions - total	58	1.797 million	0
Internet users - percent of population	32	88.89 %	2018
Internet users - total	85	4.922 million	0
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	148	4.84	2019
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	114	269000	0
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	59	128.69	2019
Telephones - mobile cellular - total subscriptions	107	7.150 million	0
Economy
Budget - expenditures	30	135.600 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget - revenues	27	134.200 billion US Dollars	2017
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	36	0.6 % of GDP	0
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Enforcement score	34	66.4	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Overall score	16	80.2	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Starting a Business score	20	93.5	2020
Ease of Doing Business Index scores - Trading score	21	92.4	2020
GDP (official exchange rate)	45	269.259 billion US Dollars	2019
GDP - composition by end use - exports of goods and services	88	38.5 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - government consumption	37	22.9 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - household consumption	132	54.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - imports of goods and services	70	38.2 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in fixed capital	73	22.1 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by end use - investment in inventories	51	0.4 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - agriculture	124	2.7 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - industry	76	28.2 % of GDP	2017
GDP - composition by sector of origin - services	57	69.1 % of GDP	2017
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10%	7	45.2 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	2013
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10%	7	6.7 % share of income accruing to lowest and highest 10% of population	0
Industrial production growth rate	31	6.2 %	2017
Labor force	114	2.520 million US Dollars	2020
Labor force - by occupation - agriculture	118	4 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - industry	63	20.7 %	0
Labor force - by occupation - services	30	75.3 %	2017
Population below poverty line	128	12.2	2019
Public debt	23	61.3 % of GDP	2017
Real GDP (purchasing power parity)	60	268.662 billion US Dollars	2019
Real GDP per capita	22	48668 US Dollars	2019
Taxes and other revenues	11	53.1 % of GDP	0
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	65	46.010 million	2017
Crude oil - exports	82	0	2015
Crude oil - imports	28	236700	2017
Crude oil - production	89	0	2018
Crude oil - proved reserves	90	0	2018
Electricity - consumption	36	82.790 billion kWh	2016
Electricity - exports	44	3.159 billion kWh	2016
Electricity - from fossil fuels	57	41	2016
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	50	20	2017
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	10	17	2017
Electricity - from other renewable sources	18	23	2017
Electricity - imports	9	22.110 billion kWh	2016
Electricity - installed generating capacity	51	16.270 million kWh	2016
Electricity - production	43	66.540 billion	2016
Natural gas - consumption	78	2.350 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - exports	53	4.000 million cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - imports	49	2.322 billion cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - production	92	0 cubic meters	2017
Natural gas - proved reserves	95	N/A	2016
Refined petroleum products - consumption	56	217100	2017
Refined petroleum products - exports	34	166200 bbl/day	2017
Refined petroleum products - imports	49	122200 bbl/day	2017
Refined petroleum products - production	41	310600 bbl/day	2017
Environment
Air pollutants - carbon dioxide emissions	54	45.87 megatons	2016
Air pollutants - methane emissions	127	4.46 megatons	2020
Air pollutants - particulate matter emissions	183	5.88 micrograms per cubic meter	2016
Land use - agricultural land	172	7.5	2018
Land use - arable land	107	7.4	2018
Land use - forest	10	72.9	2018
Land use - other	120	19.6	2018
Land use - permanent crops	86	0	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	159	0.1	2018
Revenue from coal	31	0 % of GDP	2018
Revenue from forest resources	66	0.36 % of GDP	2018
Total renewable water resources	63	110.000 billion	2017
Total water withdrawal - agricultural	141	50.000 million cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - industrial	43	1.417 billion cubic meters	2017
Total water withdrawal - municipal	85	400.000 million cubic meters	2017
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	142	0.42	2025
Urbanization - urban population	32	85.6	2021
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste generated annually	62	2.738 million tons	2015
Waste and recycling - municipal solid waste recycled annually	43	769926 tons	2015
Waste and recycling - percent of municipal solid waste recycled	22	28.1 %	2015
Geography
Area - land	72	303815 sq km	0
Area - total	66	338145 sq km	0
Area - water	17	3.433 million sq km	0
Coastline	76	1250 km	0
Elevation - highest point	201	N/A meters	0
Elevation - lowest point	34	0 meters	0
Elevation - mean elevation	127	164 meters	0
Irrigated land	103	690 sq km	2012
Land boundaries - total	73	2563 km	0
Land use - agricultural land	172	7.5	2018
Land use - arable land	107	7.4	2018
Land use - forest	10	72.9	2018
Land use - other	120	19.6	2018
Land use - permanent crops	86	0	2018
Land use - permanent pasture	159	0.1	2018
Total renewable water resources	62	110.000 billion	2017
Population
Age structure - 15-24 years	168	10.95 %	7717
Age structure - 25-54 years	146	37.37 %	7545
Age structure - 55-64 years	46	13.02 %	7610
Birth rate	168	10.49 births/1,000 population	2021
Contraceptive prevalence rate	1	85.5 %	2015
Current Health Expenditure	23	9 % of GDP	2018
Death rate	29	10.33 deaths/1,000 population	2021
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio	2	36.6 %	0
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	118	2.7 %	2020
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio	55	62.4 %	0
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio	130	25.8 %	0
Drinking water source - improved	1	100 % of population	0
Drinking water source - rural	107	0 % of population	0
Drinking water source - total	99	0 % of population	2017
Drinking water source - unimproved	70	0 % of population	0
Education expenditures	16	6.4 % of GDP	2017
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate	37	0.1	2018
HIV/AIDS - deaths	44	N/A	2018
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS	94	4000	2018
Hospital bed density	36	3.3 beds/1,000 population	2017
Infant mortality rate - female	204	1.97 deaths/1,000 live births	2021
Infant mortality rate - male	209	2.33 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Infant mortality rate - total	207	2.15 deaths/1,000 live births	0
Life expectancy at birth - female	22	84.6 years	2021
Life expectancy at birth - male	32	78.63 years	0
Life expectancy at birth - total population	30	81.55 years	0
Maternal mortality rate	112	3	2017
Median age - female	24	44.4 years	2020
Median age - male	20	41.3 years	0
Median age - total	21	42.8 years	0
Mother's mean age at first birth	13	29.4	2019
Net migration rate	40	2.46 migrant(s)/1,000 population	0
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	62	22.2 %	2016
Physicians density	25	3.81 physicians/1,000 population	2016
Population	113	5.587 million	2021
Population growth rate	132	0.26 %	2021
Sanitation facility access - improved	1	100 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - rural	120	0 % of population	0
Sanitation facility access - total	113	0 % of population	2017
Sanitation facility access - unimproved	107	0 % of population	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - female	2	20 years	2018
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - male	1	20 years	0
School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education) - total	3	19 years	0
Sex ratio - 0-14 years	10	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - 15-24 years	19	1.05	0
Sex ratio - 25-54 years	20	1.05	0
Sex ratio - 55-64 years	25	0.97	0
Sex ratio - 65 years and over	33	0.78 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - at birth	9	1.05 male(s)/female	0
Sex ratio - total population	20	0.97 male(s)/female	0
Total fertility rate	109	1.74 children born/woman	2021
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - female	77	15.6	2019
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - male	55	18.7	0
Unemployment youth ages 15-24 - total	66	17.2	0
Urbanization - rate of urbanization	143	0.42	2025
Urbanization - urban population	32	85.6	2021
Transportation
Airports	37	148	2013
Airports - with paved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	34	10	2017
Airports - with paved runways - 2438 to 3047 m	16	26	2017
Airports - with paved runways - 914 to 1523 m	26	21	2017
Airports - with paved runways - over 3047 m	24	3	2017
Airports - with paved runways - total	29	74	2017
Airports - with paved runways - under 914 m	22	14	2017
Airports - with unpaved runways - 1524 to 2437 m	30	N/A	2021
Airports - with unpaved runways - 914 to 1523 m	55	3	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	42	74	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - under 914 m	27	71	2013
Heliports	26	N/A	2021
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	2	957.640 million	2018
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	41	13.365 million	2018
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	52	77	0
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	25	3	2020
Railways - total	31	5926 km	2016
Roadways - paved	161	N/A km	2021
Roadways - total	15	454000 km	2012
Waterways	17	8000 km	1500

*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

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