84.7%

of Finns live in urban areas

Source: Statistics Finland

2008

The first time international startup event Slush was held

951 million

euros invested in Finnish startup companies in 2020

Source: Finnish Venture Capital Association

42%

of the total energy use in Finland is renewable energy

Source: Statistics Finland

4

seasons (lots of variety)

Source: Visit Finland

#3

in the Networked Readiness Index, measuring ability to utilise ICT

Source: Network Readiness Index

99%

Amount of bottles and cans recycled in Finland

Source: Palpa

2015

Helsinki Fashion Week held for the first time

Source: Helsinki Fashion Week