Population: 5,183,545 (July 2002 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years:
17.9% (male 471,920; female 454,082)
15-64 years:
66.9% (male 1,752,493; female 1,717,544)
65 years and over:
15.2% (male 306,216; female 481,290) (2002 est.)
Population growth rate:
0.14% (2002 est.)
Birth rate:
10.6 births/1,000 population (2002 est.)
Death rate:
9.78 deaths/1,000 population (2002 est.)
Net migration rate:
0.62 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2002 est.)
Sex ratio:
at birth:
1.03 male(s)/female
under 15 years:
1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years:
1.02 male(s)/female
65 years and over:
0.64 male(s)/female
total population:
0.95 male(s)/female (2002 est.)
Infant mortality rate: 3.76 deaths/1,000 live births (2000 est.)
Life expectancy at birth:
total population:
77.41 years
male:
73.74 years
female:
81.2 years (2000 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.7 children born/woman (2000 est.)
Nationality:
noun:
Finn(s)
adjective:
Finnish
Ethnic groups: Finn 93%, Swede 6%, Lapp 0.11%, Roma 0.12%, Tatar 0.02%, Somali[?] 0.01%
Religions: Evangelical Lutheran 89%, Greek Orthodox 1%, none 9%, other 1%
Languages: Finnish 93.4% (official), Swedish 5.9% (official), Russian 0.1%, small Lapp speaking minority
Literacy:
definition:
age 15 and over can read and write
total population:
100% (1980 est.)
male:
NA%
female:
NA%
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