Colombia’s coastline is 2.6 times as long as Finland’s

Colombia: 3,208 km (2026 edition) · Finland: 1,250 km (2026 edition)

Colombia’s highest peak towers 4,402 m above Finland’s

Colombia: 5,730 m (2026 edition) · Finland: 1,328 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 37% of Colombia, versus 7.4% of Finland

Colombia: 36.5% (2024) · Finland: 7.4% (2024)

Colombia has 9.5 times as many people as Finland

Colombia: 53.4 million (2025) · Finland: 5.65 million (2025)

Colombia is 2.6 times as densely populated as Finland

Colombia: 48 per km² (2025) · Finland: 19 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Finland is 11 years older than in Colombia

Colombia: 31.6 years (2023) · Finland: 42.8 years (2023)

Women in Colombia have 0.4 more children on average than in Finland

Colombia: 1.63 children per woman (2024) · Finland: 1.25 children per woman (2024)

24% of people in Finland are 65 or older, versus 10% in Colombia

Colombia: 10.2% (2025) · Finland: 24.2% (2025)

Finland hosts 663 times as many refugees per resident as Colombia

Colombia: 0.027 per 1,000 (2025) · Finland: 18.2 per 1,000 (2025)

Finland has produced 8.9 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Colombia 0.4

Colombia: 0.4 (2026) · Finland: 8.9 (2026)

Finland has 2 official languages, Colombia 1

Colombia: 1 (2026) · Finland: 2 (2026)

Colombia’s economy is 44% larger than Finland’s

Colombia: $457 billion (2025) · Finland: $317 billion (2025)

Finland produces 2.9 times as much per person as Colombia

Colombia: Int$22,640 (2025) · Finland: Int$65,885 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Colombia than in Finland (Gini 27 points higher)

Colombia: 54.4 (2024) · Finland: 27.4 (2023)

8.5% of people in Colombia live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.2% in Finland

Colombia: 8.5% (2024) · Finland: 0.2% (2023)

Unemployment is 9.5% in Finland, versus 8.3% in Colombia

Colombia: 8.3% (2025) · Finland: 9.5% (2025)

Colombia spends 3.2% of its GDP on the military, Finland 2.6%

Colombia: 3.2% (2025) · Finland: 2.6% (2025)

Finland’s central government collects 25% of GDP in tax, Colombia’s 15%

Colombia: 15.2% (2024) · Finland: 25.3% (2024)

Finland’s price level (US = 100) is 2.3× Colombia’s

Colombia: 38% (2025) · Finland: 85% (2025)

Finland spends 8.6 times as much on health per person as Colombia

Colombia: $644 (2024) · Finland: $5,515 (2023)

A baby in Colombia is 5.5 times as likely to die before turning one as in Finland

Colombia: 10.5 per 1,000 (2024) · Finland: 1.9 per 1,000 (2024)

Finland has 42% more doctors per person than Colombia

Colombia: 2.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Finland: 3.6 per 1,000 (2021)

Finland has 54% more hospital beds per person than Colombia

Colombia: 1.7 per 1,000 (2020) · Finland: 2.6 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Finland is 93% higher than in Colombia

Colombia: 6.8 per 100k (2023) · Finland: 13.1 per 100k (2023)

26% of adults in Finland are obese, versus 25% in Colombia

Colombia: 25.3% (2024) · Finland: 26.2% (2024)

21% of adults in Finland smoke, versus 8.0% in Colombia

Colombia: 8% (2024) · Finland: 21.4% (2024)

People in Finland rate their lives 1.72 points higher than in Colombia

Colombia: 6.04 (2025) · Finland: 7.76 (2025)

Adults in Finland drink 93% more alcohol than in Colombia

Colombia: 4.9 litres (2023) · Finland: 9.4 litres (2023)

Finland has 11% more meat per person than Colombia

Colombia: 62.6 kg (2023) · Finland: 69.4 kg (2023)

Finland has 219 kcal more food per person per day than Colombia

Colombia: 3,126 kcal (2023) · Finland: 3,346 kcal (2023)

Workers in Colombia put in 974 more hours a year than in Finland

Colombia: 2,471 hours (2023) · Finland: 1,497 hours (2023)

Adults in Finland went to school 3.9 years longer than in Colombia

Colombia: 9 years (2023) · Finland: 13 years (2023)

Finland welcomed 9.1 times as many tourists per resident as Colombia (2019)

Colombia: 0.09 (2022) · Finland: 0.8 (2024)

Colombia has 1 more World Heritage site than Finland (9 against 8)

Colombia: 9 (2026) · Finland: 8 (2026)

Finland has won 486 Olympic medals, Colombia 38

Colombia: 38 (2026 edition) · Finland: 486 (2026 edition)

94% of people in Finland are online, versus 79% in Colombia

Colombia: 79% (2024) · Finland: 94% (2024)

Finland and Colombia are nearly identical here

Colombia: 246 Mbps (2026) · Finland: 247 Mbps (2026)

100% of people in Finland have electricity, versus 99% in Colombia

Colombia: 98.9% (2024) · Finland: 100% (2024)

79% of people in Colombia live in cities, versus 75% in Finland

Colombia: 79% (2025) · Finland: 75% (2025)

Colombia has 174 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Finland 126

Colombia: 174 (2024) · Finland: 126 (2024)

Finland’s railway network is 2.8 times as long as Colombia’s

Colombia: 2,141 km (2019) · Finland: 5,918 km (2021)

Airlines from Finland fly 2.4 times as many passengers per resident as those from Colombia

Colombia: 0.79 (2023) · Finland: 1.91 (2023)

Forest covers 74% of Finland, but only 54% of Colombia

Colombia: 53.7% (2024) · Finland: 74.2% (2024)

The average person in Finland emits 3 times as much CO₂ as someone in Colombia

Colombia: 1.8 t (2024) · Finland: 5.3 t (2024)

77% of Colombia’s electricity is renewable, versus 56% in Finland

Colombia: 77% (2025) · Finland: 56.5% (2025)

The air in Colombia carries 2.8 times as much fine dust as in Finland

Colombia: 15.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Finland: 5.4 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 25 times as likely to be murdered in Colombia as in Finland

Colombia: 24.9 per 100k (2023) · Finland: 1 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Colombia are 5 times as deadly as in Finland

Colombia: 26.7 per 100k (2023) · Finland: 5.3 per 100k (2023)

Colombia is on average 20.8 °C warmer than Finland

Colombia: 24.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Finland: 3.6°C (2016–2025 avg)

Colombia gets 4.2 times as much rain as Finland

Colombia: 3,155 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Finland: 758 mm (2016–2025 avg)