Appendix table 1. Population and demographic dependency ratio at the end of 2030 in population projections compiled in different years
Population in population projections compiled in different years | Year of compilation | ||||||||
1998 | 2001 | 2004 | 2007 | 2009 | 2012 | 2015 | 2019 | 2021 | |
Population at the end of 2030 | 5 249 755 | 5 290 563 | 5 442 841 | 5 683 182 | 5 850 097 | 5 847 678 | 5 769 032 | 5 566 685 | 5 598 821 |
Dependency ratio | 70,1 | 70,9 | 71,8 | 73,3 | 73,0 | 71,2 | 69,2 | 64,5 | 65,2 |
Number of persons aged 65 and over | 1 348 502 | 1 389 126 | 1 420 395 | 1 494 360 | 1 525 155 | 1 495 624 | 1 478 426 | 1 462 251 | 1 452 839 |
Proportion of persons aged 65 and over (per cent) | 25,7 | 26,3 | 26,1 | 26,3 | 26,1 | 25,6 | 25,6 | 26,2 | 25,9 |
Number of persons aged 85 and over | 152 754 | 169 022 | 178 503 | 220 505 | 242 156 | 226 001 | 219 209 | 216 003 | 215 385 |
Proportion of persons aged 85 and over (per cent) | 2,9 | 3,2 | 3,3 | 3,9 | 4,1 | 3,9 | 3,8 | 3,9 | 3,8 |
Source: Population projection 2021-2070. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Markus Rapo 029 551 3238, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi
Head of Department in charge: Hannele Orjala
Updated 30.9.2021
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Appendix table 1. Population and demographic dependency ratio at the end of 2030 in population projections compiled in different years
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