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Finland Life Expectancy

Finland's life expectancy rose to 81.69 years in 2023, up from 81.19 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.6% (0.5) from the previous year. Finland has life expectancy higher than the global median (81.69 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Europe, Finland is higher (81.69 vs regional median 81.54) and ranks 22nd out of 49 countries in Europe.

Finland's happiness index was 7.74 points in 2024, unchanged from 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 81.69
2022 81.19
2021 81.89
2020 81.93
2019 81.98
2018 81.73
2017 81.63
2016 81.43
2015 81.48
2014 81.18
2013 80.98
2012 80.63
2011 80.47
2010 79.87
2009 79.72
2008 79.57
2007 79.26
2006 79.21
2005 78.82
2004 78.71
2003 78.37
2002 78.12
2001 77.97
2000 77.47
1999 77.29
1998 77.09
1997 76.88
1996 76.69
1995 76.41
1994 76.4
1993 75.71
1992 75.46
1991 75.23
1990 74.81
1989 74.79
1988 74.58
1987 74.59
1986 74.56
1985 74.22
1984 74.52
1983 74.2
1982 74.3
1981 73.75
1980 73.44
1979 73.16
1978 72.9
1977 72.35
1976 71.81
1975 71.67
1974 71.13
1973 71.22
1972 70.71
1971 70.02
1970 70.18
1969 69.5
1968 69.62
1967 69.67
1966 69.48
1965 68.98
1964 69.22
1963 69.01
1962 68.58
1961 68.84
1960 68.82
Finland Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Finland is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 1.8 1.8 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 4.38 3.61 2021