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Finland

Europe · Northern Europe · High econ · Medium mil
Power index #29 / 118✓ No tracked active conflict
5.6M
👥 Population
$300B
📈 GDP (Nominal)
25k
🪖 Active Personnel
$7B
💰 Defense Budget
Composite power index · percentile among 118 scored countries#29
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Figures are educated estimates from open reporting or, where marked, formula-modeled. Blank fields are not estimated, not assumed zero.
Overview

Finland is located in Europe (Northern Europe). It has an estimated population of 5,600,000, with a nominal GDP of roughly $300 billion (about $53,571 per capita). Its armed forces field an estimated 25,000 active-duty personnel, backed by roughly 240,000 reservists, ranking #94 of 174 countries in this dataset by active personnel. Estimated annual defense spending is around $7B, roughly 2.3% of GDP. Its inventory includes an estimated 150 military aircraft, 200 tanks, 240 naval vessels.

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Global Standing percentile per metric
👥Population
#115/196
📈GDP (Nominal)
#45/194
💵GDP Per Capita
#22/194
🪖Active Personnel
#94/174
💰Defense Budget
#38/178
🛡️Tank Strength
#54/93
✈️Total Aircraft
#52/98
Naval Fleet
#7/84
Active Conflicts
No tracked active conflicts involving Finland. See the Conflict Watch map for all 19 tracked conflicts.
Share of World
0.1%
of world population
5,600,000 people
0.3%
of world GDP
$300B nominal
0.3%
of world defense spending
$7B / year
0.1%
of world active personnel
25,000 soldiers
Economy & Demographics
👥Population
5,600,000#115 of 196
📈GDP (Nominal)
💵GDP Per Capita
$53,571#22 of 194
Manpower
Force Composition265,000 total personnel
Active 9%Reserve 91%
🪖Active Personnel
🎖️Reserve Personnel
240,000#19 of 141
👮Paramilitary Forces
n/a
Financials & Strategic
Defense burden: 2.3% of GDP
Spend per active soldier: $280k / yr
Soldiers per 1,000 people: 4.5
💰Defense Budget
🛢️Proven Oil Reserves
None reported
☢️Nuclear Warheads
0
🛰️Drone / UAV Capability
UndocumentedNo documented program in this dataset
Airpower
✈️Total Aircraft
🛩️Fighter Aircraft
🛫Bombers & Other Aircraft
🚁Helicopters (Total)
n/a
✈️Air Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MODERNHeuristic: defense spend per soldier ~$280k/yr
Land Power
🛡️Tank Strength
🚚Armored Vehicles
n/a
💥Towed Artillery
n/a
🛡️Armor Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MODERNHeuristic: defense spend per soldier
Naval Power
Fleet Strength
🌊Submarines
0
🛳️Aircraft Carriers
0
Naval Fleet Modernity
LIKELY MODERNHeuristic: defense spend per soldier, not a fleet inspection
Regional Context — Northern Europe
Finland ranks #2 of 9 in Northern Europe on the composite power index. Bars are relative index scores; follow any row to that country's profile.
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Economic confidence: High. Military confidence: Medium. Ranks shown as "#x of y" count only countries with a reported value for that metric. The composite power index averages the six category scores (log-scaled against the world leader per metric) and is this site's own model — not an official rating.