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NUTS 3 areas of Finland by birth rate

Keski-Pohjanmaa had the highest birth rate of 19 areas in 2017, at 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Kymenlaakso had the lowest, at 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Finland was 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10.9Keski-Pohjanmaa
Lowest6.9Kymenlaakso
Median8.319 areas
Finland9.1History

All areas, 2017

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Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 10.1 per 1,000 inhabitants10.1ÅlandÅland: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 8.8 per 1,000 inhabitants8.8Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 8.6 per 1,000 inhabitants8.6Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3LappiLappi: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2SatakuntaSatakunta: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4KainuuKainuu: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2016
1Keski-Pohjanmaa10.9-0.9 pts
1Pohjois-Pohjanmaa10.9-0.5 pts
3Pohjanmaa10.2-0.6 pts
4Helsinki-Uusimaa10.1-0.4 pts
5Åland9.5-0.6 pts
6Etelä-Pohjanmaa9.3-0.6 pts
7Pirkanmaa9.2-0.6 pts
8Varsinais-Suomi8.8-0.2 pts
9Keski-Suomi8.6-0.9 pts
10Kanta-Häme8.30 pts
11Lappi8.2-0.3 pts
11Satakunta8.2-0.3 pts
13Pohjois-Savo8.1-0.5 pts
14Päijät-Häme8-0.1 pts
15Pohjois-Karjala7.7-0.8 pts
16Etelä-Karjala7.4-0.1 pts
17Kainuu7.3-1 pts
18Etelä-Savo6.9-0.2 pts
18Kymenlaakso6.9-1 pts

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About this ranking

Live births per 1,000 residents during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest birth rate?

Keski-Pohjanmaa, with 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Kymenlaakso, with 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Crude birth rate per 1,000 average residents by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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