Number of private households (Absolute value) in Finland

Finland: Number of private households (Absolute value) was 2,634 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
2,634
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
16th
of 25 countries
All-time high
2,634
in 2015
All-time low
1,782
in 1980
Years of data
28
1980–2015

Number of private households in Finland, 1980–2015

01.0k2.0k3.0k1980199720151980: 1.8k1985: 1.9k1986: 1.9k1987: 1.9k1988: 2.0k1989: 2.0k1990: 2.0k1995: 2.2k1996: 2.2k1997: 2.2k1998: 2.2k1999: 2.3k2000: 2.3k2001: 2.3k2002: 2.4k2003: 2.4k2004: 2.4k2005: 2.4k2006: 2.5k2007: 2.5k2008: 2.5k2009: 2.5k2010: 2.5k2011: 2.6k2012: 2.6k2013: 2.6k2014: 2.6k2015: 2.6k

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, number of private households in Finland stood at 2,634. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of private households in Finland peaked at 2,634 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1,782, in 1980.

That places Finland 16th out of 25 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Number of private households (Absolute value) in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Number of private households (Absolute value) in Finland, 1980 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1980 1,782 —
1985 1,888 +5.9%
1986 1,917 +1.5%
1987 1,948 +1.6%
1988 1,982 +1.8%
1989 2,009 +1.4%
1990 2,037 +1.4%
1995 2,181 +7.1%
1996 2,199 +0.8%
1997 2,221 +1.0%
1998 2,247 +1.2%
1999 2,273 +1.1%
2000 2,295 +1.0%
2001 2,329 +1.5%
2002 2,354 +1.1%
2003 2,378 +1.0%
2004 2,402 +1.0%
2005 2,430 +1.1%
2006 2,454 +1.0%
2007 2,476 +0.9%
2008 2,499 +0.9%
2009 2,517 +0.7%
2010 2,537 +0.8%
2011 2,556 +0.7%
2012 2,580 +0.9%
2013 2,600 +0.8%
2014 2,618 +0.7%
2015 2,634 +0.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 2,634 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,002, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 2,634 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,946, 67% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,921 1,782 2,009 6
1990s 2,193 2,037 2,273 6
2000s 2,414 2,295 2,517 10
2010s 2,587 2,537 2,634 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 13 Hungary 4,002 compare
  2. 14 Austria 3,890 compare
  3. 15 Denmark 2,688 compare
  4. 17 Slovak Republic 2,064 compare
  5. 18 Ireland 1,649 compare
  6. 19 Lithuania 1,357 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of private households in Finland?
Number of private households in Finland was 2,634 in 2015, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest number of private households recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 2,634 in 2015.
What is the lowest number of private households recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,782 in 1980.
How does Finland rank for number of private households?
Finland ranks 16th out of 25 countries with data for 2015.
Is number of private households rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of private households (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of private households (Absolute value)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
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Coverage
30 places, 816 data points, 1905–2018
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