Finland vs Russia: Rural population, per capita

Finland
0.2548 units per person
in 2025
Russia
0.2475 units per person
in 2025
Finland rank
142nd
Russia rank
144th

Rural population, per capita over time

  • Finland
  • Russia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.2548 units per person against 0.2475 units per person in Russia, a difference of 0.0073 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Russia ahead.

Finland ranks 142nd and Russia ranks 144th of 216 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Russia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4206 units per person 0.4202 units per person 0.0004 units per person Finland
1970s 0.3807 units per person 0.3379 units per person 0.0428 units per person Finland
1980s 0.3654 units per person 0.2819 units per person 0.0836 units per person Finland
1990s 0.3508 units per person 0.2679 units per person 0.0829 units per person Finland
2000s 0.3161 units per person 0.2668 units per person 0.0493 units per person Finland
2010s 0.2882 units per person 0.258 units per person 0.0302 units per person Finland
2020s 0.2618 units per person 0.2506 units per person 0.0112 units per person Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, per capita, Finland or Russia?
Finland, at 0.2548 units per person against 0.2475 units per person in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Finland and Russia?
0.0073 units per person, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Russia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Finland and Russia rank globally for rural population, per capita?
Finland ranks 142nd and Russia ranks 144th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rural population, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.