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Pohjanmaa in figures

A profile of Pohjanmaa from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Pohjanmaa was 178,749 in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024, and the 10th highest of 19 areas in Finland.

Population178,7492025Up 0.6% from 2024The 10th highest of 19 areas in Finland
Natural change rate-1.6 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 3rd highest of 19 areas in Finland
Median age42.4 years2025Down 0.1 years from 2024The 4th lowest of 19 areas in Finland
Population aged 65 and over23.7%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Population density26 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.8% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,4322024Compared with 1,665 in 2023
175K176K177K178K179K2014201620182020202220252014: 175,530 persons2015: 176,314 persons2016: 176,894 persons2017: 176,729 persons2018: 176,272 persons2019: 176,193 persons2020: 175,923 persons2021: 175,816 persons2022: 176,041 persons2023: 176,323 persons2024: 177,602 persons2025: 178,749 persons
Population, 2014 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Pohjanmaa was €9.07 billion in 2024, up 4.2% from 2023, and the 8th highest of 19 areas in Finland.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€9.07 billion2024Up 4.2% from 2023The 8th highest of 19 areas in Finland
GDP per capita€50,9002024Up 3.2% from 2023The 3rd highest of 19 areas in Finland
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)106%2024Up 2 percentage points from 2023The 3rd highest of 19 areas in Finland
4,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,00010K20002004200820122016202020242000: 4,135 EUR million2001: 4,314 EUR million2002: 4,123 EUR million2003: 4,405 EUR million2004: 4,663 EUR million2005: 4,938 EUR million2006: 5,164 EUR million2007: 5,724 EUR million2008: 6,069 EUR million2009: 5,904 EUR million2010: 6,445 EUR million2011: 6,589 EUR million2012: 6,750 EUR million2013: 6,743 EUR million2014: 6,770 EUR million2015: 6,869 EUR million2016: 6,822 EUR million2017: 6,923 EUR million2018: 7,125 EUR million2019: 7,253 EUR million2020: 7,076 EUR million2021: 7,780 EUR million2022: 8,171 EUR million2023: 8,709 EUR million2024: 9,072 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Pohjanmaa were 408,031 in 2025, up 7.7% from 2024, and the 6th lowest of 19 areas in Finland.

Nights spent in tourist accommodation408,0312025Up 7.7% from 2024The 6th lowest of 19 areas in Finland
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)88,7062025Up 19.4% from 2024The 8th highest of 19 areas in Finland
Guest nights in short-stay rentals booked through online platforms108,3522025Up 15.4% from 2024The 7th lowest of 19 areas in Finland
370K380K390K400K410K2023202420252023: 391,795 count2024: 378,872 count2025: 408,031 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2023 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

Each figure comes from the table cited here. Cite the publisher; these citations include any notice the publisher requires.

  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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