Guardian graphic | Source: IOC. calculation based on 2015 population and average medal haul per contested games

Finland claimed 148 medals in five Games between 1912 and 1932, due in part to the success of a group of runners known as the 'Flying Finns'

Finland, per capita, leads the

Summer Olympics medals table

Medals

per million

population

Finland claimed 148 medals in five Games between 1912 and 1932, due in part to the success of a group of runners known as the 'Flying Finns'

Finland, per capita, leads the

Summer Olympics medals table

Medals

per million

population

Guardian graphic | Source: IOC. calculation based on 2015

population and average medal haul per contested games