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Finland

Republic of Finland

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The Finnish Government's own pages blocked automated checking on 12 October 2026, so the cabinet is sourced rather than verified.

Head of state
Alexander StubbPresident
Head of government
Petteri OrpoPrime Minister · since 20 Jun 2023
System
Parliamentary republicCapital: Helsinki
UN e-government rank
9 of 193EGDI 2024

Finland is a parliamentary republic[1]. The head of state is President Alexander Stubb[3]. The government is led by Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, in office since 20 Jun 2023[4]. Govpedia records 19 members of its cabinet.

At a glance[2]

Capital
Helsinki
Region
Northern Europe
Area
338,424 km²
Languages
Finnish, Swedish
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Finnish
Calling code
+358
Internet domain
.fi

Leadership

Who leads the state

Head of government

Sourced

Petteri Orpo

Prime Minister · 20 Jun 2023 – present[4]

In government: National Coalition, Finns, Swedish People's Party and Christian Democrats

Executive

Orpo Cabinet

0 of 19 verified on official pages

Cabinet seats by party

National Coalition, Finns, Swedish People's Party and Christian Democrats[4]

  • National Coalition8
  • Finns7
  • Swedish People's Party2
  • Christian Democrats2
  • Prime Minister

    Petteri Orpo

    National Coalitionsince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Finance

    Riikka Purra

    Finnssince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Foreign Affairs

    Elina Valtonen

    National Coalitionsince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Defence

    Antti Häkkänen

    National Coalitionsince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Interior

    Mari Rantanen

    Finnssince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Justice

    Leena Meri

    Finnssince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Education

    Anders Adlercreutz

    Swedish People's Partysince 5 Jul 2024Sourced
  • Agriculture and Forestry

    Sari Essayah

    Christian Democratssince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade

    Ville Tavio

    Finnssince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Economic Affairs

    Sakari Puisto

    Finnssince 13 Jun 2025Sourced
  • Employment

    Matias Marttinen

    National Coalitionsince 6 May 2025Sourced
  • Climate and the Environment

    Sari Multala

    National Coalitionsince 24 Jan 2025Sourced
  • European Affairs and Ownership Steering

    Joakim Strand

    Swedish People's Partysince 5 Jul 2024Sourced
  • Local and Regional Government

    Anna-Kaisa Ikonen

    National Coalitionsince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Science and Culture

    Mari-Leena Talvitie

    National Coalitionsince 24 Jan 2025Sourced
  • Social Affairs and Health

    Wille Rydman

    Finnssince 20 Feb 2026Sourced
  • Social Security

    Karoliina Partanen

    National Coalitionsince 16 Jun 2026Sourced
  • Transport and Communications

    Lulu Ranne

    Finnssince 20 Jun 2023Sourced
  • Youth, Sport and Physical Activity

    Mika Poutala

    Christian Democratssince 13 Jun 2025Sourced

Dates are the start of each minister’s current term in this government.

Digital government

Digital government, measured

UN E-Government Development Index[5]

2024

0.957rank 9 of 193

  • Online services0.910
  • Human capital0.984
  • Telecom infrastructure0.979

Evidence

Sources

How Govpedia verifies
  1. [1]
    List of countries by system of government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  2. [2]
    World countries in JSON (mledoze/countries)

    Mohammed Le Doze and contributors (ODbL)ReferenceChecked 1 Nov 2026

  3. [3]
    List of current heads of state and government

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  4. [4]
    Orpo Cabinet

    WikipediaReferenceChecked 12 Oct 2026

  5. [5]
    UN E-Government Survey 2024: country data

    United Nations DESADatasetChecked 12 Oct 2026