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Population
Surface area
Nominal GDP
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Finland’s population is 4.2% larger than that of Ireland, a difference of 224,121.
Finland’s surface area is 382% larger than that of Ireland, a difference of 268,200 km².
Ireland’s population density is 362% higher than that of Finland, a difference of 60.2 /km².
Ireland’s nominal GDP is 104% larger than that of Finland, a difference of $310.46 billion.
Ireland’s GDP per capita is 112% higher than that of Finland, a difference of $59,745.
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Helsinki
Dublin
5,619,911
5,395,790
338,480 km²
70,280 km²
16.6 /km²
76.8 /km²
$298.70 billion · 2024
$609.16 billion · 2024
$53,150 · 2024
$112,895 · 2024
Europe
Europe
Northern Europe
Northern Europe
Euro · EUR · €
Euro · EUR · €
Finnish
Irish
+358
+353
.fi
.ie
FI / FIN
IE / IRL
Europe/Helsinki
Europe/Dublin
Suomi
Éire
| Measure | Finland | Ireland |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | Helsinki | Dublin |
| Population | 5,619,911 | 5,395,790 |
| Surface area | 338,480 km² | 70,280 km² |
| Population density | 16.6 /km² | 76.8 /km² |
| Nominal GDP | $298.70 billion · 2024 | $609.16 billion · 2024 |
| GDP per capita | $53,150 · 2024 | $112,895 · 2024 |
| Region | Europe | Europe |
| Subregion | Northern Europe | Northern Europe |
| Currency | Euro · EUR · € | Euro · EUR · € |
| Nationality | Finnish | Irish |
| Phone code | +358 | +353 |
| Internet domain | .fi | .ie |
| ISO codes | FI / FIN | IE / IRL |
| Time zone | Europe/Helsinki | Europe/Dublin |
| Native name | Suomi | Éire |
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Finland, the Nordic gem of the north, is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense boreal forests, and a society that consistently tops global happiness rankings.
Full Finland profile →Ireland, the Emerald Isle, enchants visitors with its rolling green landscapes, rich mythic heritage, and warm hospitality, making it a beloved destination at the western edge of Europe.
Full Ireland profile →The capital of Finland is Helsinki.
Finland has a recorded population of approximately 5,619,911 people.
Finland covers an area of about 338,480 km².
Finland has a population density of roughly 16.6 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Finland has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $298.70 billion as of 2024.
Finland has a GDP per capita of approximately $53,150.
Finland uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Finland is located in Northern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Finland is Suomi.
People from Finland are referred to as Finnish.
The international dialing code for Finland is +358.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Finland is .fi.
Finland uses the Europe/Helsinki time zone.
Finland, the Nordic gem of the north, is renowned for its pristine lakes, dense boreal forests, and a society that consistently tops global happiness rankings.
The capital of Ireland is Dublin.
Ireland has a recorded population of approximately 5,395,790 people.
Ireland covers an area of about 70,280 km².
Ireland has a population density of roughly 76.8 /km² (people per square kilometre).
Ireland has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $609.16 billion as of 2024.
Ireland has a GDP per capita of approximately $112,895.
Ireland uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.
Ireland is located in Northern Europe, Europe.
The native name of Ireland is Éire.
People from Ireland are referred to as Irish.
The international dialing code for Ireland is +353.
The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Ireland is .ie.
Ireland uses the Europe/Dublin time zone.
Ireland, the Emerald Isle, enchants visitors with its rolling green landscapes, rich mythic heritage, and warm hospitality, making it a beloved destination at the western edge of Europe.