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🇫🇮 Petteri Orpo
Prime Minister of Finland since June 20, 2023
How long has Petteri Orpo been in office?
As of October 17, 2026, Petteri Orpo has been in office for 1,215 days as Prime Minister of Finland, with no scheduled end date.
1,215 days in office. No fixed end date has been scheduled yet.
How long do leaders of Finland usually stay in office?
Finland has had 47 prime ministers since 1917. A completed tenure has averaged 562 days (about 1.5 years), and the longest was Kalevi Sorsa at 3,619 days. 3 of them have been women; the first was Anneli Jäätteenmäki, who took office in 2003. Petteri Orpo has served 1,215 days so far, 116% longer than that average. The previous officeholder, Sanna Marin, served 1,288 days. Finland is classified as a liberal democracy.
Key facts
| Role | Prime Minister of Finland |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Political system | Liberal democracy (Regimes of the World, 2025) |
| Party | National Coalition Party |
| Born | November 3, 1969 (age 56) |
| Took office | June 20, 2023 (aged 53) |
| Term ends | No fixed date |
| Officeholder no. | 69th Prime Minister of Finland |
| Preceded by | Sanna Marin |
| Vs. average | 1,215 days served — 116% longer than the historical average of 562 days (so far) |
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