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Photos of Finland

The Presidential Palace on Market Square in Helsinki, Finland. Originally built as the grand home of a local merchant in 1822, the structure was rebuilt in the 1840s and became the official residence of the Russian czar. Today it is one of three official residences of the Finnish president.

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 66

Area - comparative

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Area comparison map

People and Society

Languages

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Age structure

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2024 population pyramid

Median age

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Population growth rate

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Birth rate

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Death rate

comparison ranking: 30

Net migration rate

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Maternal mortality ratio

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Infant mortality rate

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Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 150

Tobacco use

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Environment

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

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Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 32

Labor force

comparison ranking: 114

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 146

Public debt

comparison ranking: 80

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 42

Current account balance

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Exports

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Imports

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Energy

Communications

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 56

Heliports

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Merchant marine

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Military and Security

Terrorism

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