Finland vs Palau: Rural population, annual growth rate
Finland
-0.5476 % change on previous year
in 2025
Palau
-0.5436 % change on previous year
in 2025
Finland rank
141st
Palau rank
140th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Finland
- Palau
How they compare
Palau currently reports -0.5436 % change on previous year against -0.5476 % change on previous year in Finland, a difference of 0.004 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 141st and Palau ranks 140th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Palau in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.6521 % change on previous year | -1.06 % change on previous year | 0.4033 % change on previous year | Finland |
| 1970s | -0.5001 % change on previous year | -0.166 % change on previous year | 0.3341 % change on previous year | Palau |
| 1980s | 0.174 % change on previous year | -0.1518 % change on previous year | 0.3258 % change on previous year | Finland |
| 1990s | -0.4167 % change on previous year | 2.23 % change on previous year | 2.64 % change on previous year | Palau |
| 2000s | -0.5698 % change on previous year | -4.25 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | Finland |
| 2010s | -0.769 % change on previous year | -0.0099 % change on previous year | 0.7591 % change on previous year | Palau |
| 2020s | -0.751 % change on previous year | -0.1303 % change on previous year | 0.6207 % change on previous year | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Finland or Palau?
- Palau, at -0.5436 % 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 Finland and Palau?
- 0.004 % change on previous year, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Palau?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Palau rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Finland ranks 141st and Palau ranks 140th 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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About this data
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.