500,000
Letters received by Santa every year
Source: Posti
2010
The year National Failure Day was introduced
#1
Cleanest air in Europe
Source: Environmental Performance Index
2,077
people in Finland speak Sámi as their mother tongue
Source: Statistics Finland
292 votes
Amount of votes Finland got when winning the 2006 Eurovision Song Contest
1,160 km (720.8 miles)
The length of Finland, north to south
#2
Innovator in cleantech
Source: Global Cleantech Innovation Index
200,000
Number of reindeer currently kept as pets
Source: Lapland Above Ordinary