Estonia vs Finland: Rural population, annual growth rate

Estonia
-0.5048 % change on previous year
in 2025
Finland
-0.5476 % change on previous year
in 2025
Estonia rank
138th
Finland rank
141st

Rural population, annual growth rate over time

  • Estonia
  • Finland
-2-101196119932025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports -0.5048 % change on previous year against -0.5476 % change on previous year in Finland, a difference of 0.0428 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.

Estonia ranks 138th and Finland ranks 141st of 208 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Finland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Finland Difference Ahead
1960s -0.8494 % change on previous year -0.6521 % change on previous year 0.1972 % change on previous year Finland
1970s -0.639 % change on previous year -0.5001 % change on previous year 0.1389 % change on previous year Finland
1980s 0.0396 % change on previous year 0.174 % change on previous year 0.1344 % change on previous year Finland
1990s 0.1067 % change on previous year -0.4167 % change on previous year 0.5234 % change on previous year Estonia
2000s -0.4988 % change on previous year -0.5698 % change on previous year 0.071 % change on previous year Estonia
2010s -0.6436 % change on previous year -0.769 % change on previous year 0.1255 % change on previous year Estonia
2020s -0.1457 % change on previous year -0.751 % change on previous year 0.6052 % change on previous year Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Estonia or Finland?
Estonia, at -0.5048 % change on previous year against -0.5476 % change on previous year in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Estonia and Finland?
0.0428 % change on previous year, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
Estonia ranks 138th and Finland ranks 141st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
256 places, 16,522 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.