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Pohjois-Pohjanmaa in figures

A profile of Pohjois-Pohjanmaa from official statistics: 15 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 Pohjois-Pohjanmaa was 418,331 in 2025, up less than 0.1% from 2024, and the 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland.

Population418,3312025Up less than 0.1% from 2024The 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland
Natural change rate-0.6 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023The 2nd highest of 19 areas in Finland
Median age40.8 years2025Up 0.3 years from 2024The 2nd lowest of 19 areas in Finland
Population aged 65 and over21.5%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density11.3 inhabitants per km²2024Unchanged from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment3612024Compared with 1,926 in 2023
370K380K390K400K410K420K20012005200920132017202120252001: 372,639 persons2002: 375,182 persons2003: 377,045 persons2004: 378,903 persons2005: 381,792 persons2006: 384,808 persons2007: 387,320 persons2008: 390,038 persons2009: 392,652 persons2010: 395,510 persons2011: 398,335 persons2012: 401,201 persons2013: 403,920 persons2014: 406,480 persons2015: 408,536 persons2016: 410,054 persons2017: 411,150 persons2018: 411,856 persons2019: 412,161 persons2020: 412,830 persons2021: 413,830 persons2022: 415,603 persons2023: 416,543 persons2024: 418,205 persons2025: 418,331 persons360K380K400K420K2001201020252001: 372,639 persons2002: 375,182 persons2003: 377,045 persons2004: 378,903 persons2005: 381,792 persons2006: 384,808 persons2007: 387,320 persons2008: 390,038 persons2009: 392,652 persons2010: 395,510 persons2011: 398,335 persons2012: 401,201 persons2013: 403,920 persons2014: 406,480 persons2015: 408,536 persons2016: 410,054 persons2017: 411,150 persons2018: 411,856 persons2019: 412,161 persons2020: 412,830 persons2021: 413,830 persons2022: 415,603 persons2023: 416,543 persons2024: 418,205 persons2025: 418,331 persons
Population, 2001 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 Pohjois-Pohjanmaa was €18.3 billion in 2024, up 3.1% from 2023, and the 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€18.3 billion2024Up 3.1% from 2023The 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland
GDP per capita€43,7002024Up 2.6% from 2023The 9th highest of 19 areas in Finland
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)91%2024Up 1 percentage point from 2023Tied for the 8th highest of 19 areas in Finland
8,00010K12K14K16K18K20K20002004200820122016202020242000: 8,804 EUR million2001: 8,762 EUR million2002: 9,966 EUR million2003: 10,571 EUR million2004: 11,109 EUR million2005: 11,430 EUR million2006: 11,464 EUR million2007: 12,610 EUR million2008: 13,100 EUR million2009: 11,622 EUR million2010: 12,181 EUR million2011: 12,492 EUR million2012: 12,724 EUR million2013: 12,880 EUR million2014: 12,821 EUR million2015: 12,574 EUR million2016: 13,468 EUR million2017: 13,917 EUR million2018: 14,191 EUR million2019: 14,833 EUR million2020: 15,059 EUR million2021: 16,240 EUR million2022: 17,331 EUR million2023: 17,742 EUR million2024: 18,300 EUR million7,50010K12.5K15K17.5K20K2000200920242000: 8,804 EUR million2001: 8,762 EUR million2002: 9,966 EUR million2003: 10,571 EUR million2004: 11,109 EUR million2005: 11,430 EUR million2006: 11,464 EUR million2007: 12,610 EUR million2008: 13,100 EUR million2009: 11,622 EUR million2010: 12,181 EUR million2011: 12,492 EUR million2012: 12,724 EUR million2013: 12,880 EUR million2014: 12,821 EUR million2015: 12,574 EUR million2016: 13,468 EUR million2017: 13,917 EUR million2018: 14,191 EUR million2019: 14,833 EUR million2020: 15,059 EUR million2021: 16,240 EUR million2022: 17,331 EUR million2023: 17,742 EUR million2024: 18,300 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

Active enterprises in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa were 27,063 in 2023, up 3.5% from 2022, and the 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland.

Active enterprises27,0632023Up 3.5% from 2022The 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland
Enterprise births2,6602023Up 5.7% from 2022The 4th highest of 19 areas in Finland
Enterprise birth rate9.83%2023Up 0.21 percentage points from 2022The 2nd highest of 19 areas in Finland
Enterprise death rate8.49%2023, provisionalUp 2.1 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation1.84 million2025Up 0.4% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)366,1302025Up 6.2% from 2024
22K23K24K25K26K27K28K2013201520172019202120232013: 26,439 count2014: 27,022 count2015: 22,565 count2016: 22,379 count2017: 23,044 count2018: 23,570 count2019: 24,107 count2020: 24,651 count2021: 25,195 count2022: 26,150 count2023: 27,063 count22K24K26K28K2013201720232013: 26,439 count2014: 27,022 count2015: 22,565 count2016: 22,379 count2017: 23,044 count2018: 23,570 count2019: 24,107 count2020: 24,651 count2021: 25,195 count2022: 26,150 count2023: 27,063 count
Active enterprises, 2013 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  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. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.

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