Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
In this page, you will get to read a detailed guide on the general information about Finland regarding various aspects such as geography, demographics, time, weather, economy, and health.
 Indicators  | Finland  |
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Official Name  | Republic of Finland |
Continent  | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Helsinki |
Latitude  | 64° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 26° 0′ 0″ E |
Indicators | Finland |
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Area in Square Kilometers  | 338,145 Sq km |
Area in Square Mile  | 130,559 Sq Mile |
Water % in Area  | 9.71 % |
Indicators | Finland |
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Largest City  | Helsinki |
Demonyms  | Finnish |
Official Languages  | Finnish, Swedish |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 65.6 % |
The people of Finland are called Finnish.
The major religion of Finland is Christianity. Around 65.6% of people in Finland follow Christianity.
Indicators | Finland |
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Currency Name  | Euro |
Currency Symbol  | EUR |
Driving Side  | Right |
Calling Code  | +358 |
Internet TLD  | .fi |
Start of Week  | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | FI |
Indicators | Finland |
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National Anthem Title (Native)  | Maamme |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Our Land |
National Animal  | Brown Bear |
National Bird  | Whooper Swan |
National Flower  | Lily of the valley |
National Sport  | Pesäpallo |
National Colors  | White and blue |
Indicators | Finland |
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Current Date  | Monday, 23rd December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 12:27 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days |
The current time and date in Finland is [ 12:27 AM ], [ Monday, 23rd December, 2024 ].
Finland observes Daylight Saving Time. The current timezone in Finland is UTC+2 (Eastern European Time). The Daylight Saving Time in Finland starts on Sunday, 31st March, 2024, and ends on Sunday, 27th October, 2024. The total DST Duration is 211 days.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Finland as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,584,264.
Over the past decade, Finland has experienced an average population growth rate of 0.26%.
Indicators | Finland |
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Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 12.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 66.8 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.4 % |
Indicators | Finland |
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| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | |
Place  | Helsinki |
Current Time | 12:27 AM |
Current Weather  | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | 1.76 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 8.49 km/hr, 205 Degree |
Humidity  | 91 % |
Indicators | Finland |
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Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.32 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 86.49 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 44.67 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 1.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Finland |
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Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias (201 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver (19 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 4.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 15.29 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Finland, is [ Alzheimer disease and other dementias ]. Around 201 people per 100,000 people in Finland, are dying of Alzheimer disease and other dementias.
Indicators | Finland |
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 35.9% (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 21.5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.16 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
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