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Finland

Republic of Finland

5.5 million
338,145 km2
Russian, Saame,
Euro ≈ $1.1125
Christianity

Finland ranks first in the world in terms of happiness levels. Over 90% of the country's population has already found the level of harmony that all other people strive for. The school education system is also recognized as the best and strives to let every child discover their full individual potential.

The country ranks 7th in the world in terms of ecology. Finland has only 107 cities but over 180,000 lakes. Additionally, there is one sauna for every three Finns in the country.

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Happiness level
100
Happiness level
100

In terms of happiness, Finland ranks 1 out of 136 countries in the World Happiness Report 2024. The indicator takes into account GDP per capita, life expectancy, sense of security, and public opinion survey results from residents of the countries.

Health index
92
Health index
92

Based on the Numbeo Health Index derived from user experience. In the 2024 ranking, Finland is in 8 place according to this indicator among 94 countries. The index evaluates the quality, cost, accessibility of medical services, and the level of staff qualifications.

The cleanest air
95
The cleanest air
95

Air cleanliness reflects the environmental situation in the region. This factor is crucial. Finland is ranked 7 among 125 countries based on the results of 2024.

Security of countries
85
Security of countries
85

The indicator is calculated based on the country safety rating from the Numbeo service. Finland ranks 23 out of 146 in terms of safety according to a survey of real travelers who visited the country in 2024.

Life expectancy
82
Life expectancy
82

Finland ranks 22 out of 235 countries in the world for life expectancy. This is a crucial indicator that has been evaluated by the United Nations since 1980.

Level of human freedom
96
Level of human freedom
96

Finland ranks 8 out of 164 countries in the Human Freedom Index 2024 by the American Cato Institute and the Canadian Fraser Institute. The ranking evaluates personal, civil, and economic freedom in different countries based on 86 indicators.

The cost of living 66.2 USD
14
The cost of living
14

The cost of living assessment in Finland, according to the Numbeo Index 2024, includes not only the cost of groceries, restaurants, and housing rent but also the purchasing power index. The indicator is conditional, as it is most often directly related to the income level of the population.

Unemployment rate 6.8 percent
40
Unemployment rate
40

The unemployment rate and the assessment of Finland according to this indicator are based on data from the International Labour Organization from 2024. According to this indicator, the country ranks 112 out of 186 countries in the world.

Level of social progress
99
Level of social progress
99

The Social Progress Index assesses countries' achievements across 50 different indicators, and Finland ranks 3 out of 168 countries in this rating for the year 2024.

Quality of citizenship
81
Quality of citizenship
81

The Citizenship Quality Ranking considers freedom of movement, human development index, GDP indicators, and openness to residency. Finland ranks 8 out of 201 countries based on these criteria as of 2024.

Literacy rate
100
Literacy rate
100

Literacy rate directly influences the development of any country. Therefore, this indicator provides an understanding of the average level of education among citizens. Finland ranks 1 out of 178 in terms of literacy rate.

Internet speed 108.94 Mbps
91
Internet speed
91

Internet speed indicates the level of technological development in the country, accessibility of information, and service quality. Finland ranks 15 in the list of countries based on this indicator.

Mobile data price 0.52 USD
80
Mobile data price
80

The cost of mobile internet reflects its accessibility. When considering this indicator alongside internet speed, we can judge the quality of access to information. In 2024, Finland ranks 47 out of 236 in this regard.

English proficiency level
89
English proficiency level
89

An indicator that gives an understanding of how comfortable you will feel in a country if you are unfamiliar with the local language but proficient in English. According to this indicator, Finland ranks 14 in the world.

Finland (officially the Republic of Finland) is a country in Northern Europe. The continental part borders Russia to the east, as well as Sweden and Norway to the north. The island part consists of the archipelagos of Turku and the Åland Islands. The country's area is 338,434 square kilometers. The capital is Helsinki.

The form of government is a parliamentary republic.

In its modern independent form, Finland emerged in 1917 after the October Revolution in Russia. On December 6, 1917, the Finnish Parliament adopted the Declaration of Independence of Finland. After the dissolution of the USSR, Finland returned to the sphere of influence of Europe. In the 1990s and 2000s, it joined the Council of Europe, the Council of the Baltic Sea States, the European Union, the Schengen Area, and the Eurozone. In 2023, it joined NATO. Finland is also a member of the OECD and the WTO.

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