NUTS 3 areas of Finland by birth rate

Pohjanmaa had the highest birth rate of 19 areas in 2019, at 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Etelä-Savo had the lowest, at 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Finland was 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest9.6Pohjanmaa
Lowest5.8Etelä-Savo
Median7.619 areas
Finland8.3History

All areas, 2019

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PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4ÅlandÅland: 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants8.9Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 8.3 per 1,000 inhabitants8.3Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 7.9 per 1,000 inhabitants7.9LappiLappi: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants7.2SatakuntaSatakunta: 7 per 1,000 inhabitants7Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 6.9 per 1,000 inhabitants6.9Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 6.6 per 1,000 inhabitants6.6KainuuKainuu: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 6.3 per 1,000 inhabitants6.3Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 6.2 per 1,000 inhabitants6.2Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants5.8
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2018
1Pohjanmaa9.6-0.2 pts
2Keski-Pohjanmaa9.5-1 pts
2Pohjois-Pohjanmaa9.5-0.5 pts
4Helsinki-Uusimaa9.4-0.3 pts
5Åland8.9-0.5 pts
6Etelä-Pohjanmaa8.4+0.1 pts
7Pirkanmaa8.3-0.4 pts
8Keski-Suomi7.9-0.3 pts
8Varsinais-Suomi7.9-0.3 pts
10Lappi7.60 pts
11Pohjois-Savo7.3-0.7 pts
12Kanta-Häme7.2-0.2 pts
13Satakunta7-0.4 pts
14Päijät-Häme6.9-0.7 pts
15Pohjois-Karjala6.6-0.8 pts
16Kainuu6.3-0.4 pts
16Kymenlaakso6.3-0.2 pts
18Etelä-Karjala6.2-0.4 pts
19Etelä-Savo5.8-0.4 pts

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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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Which area has the highest birth rate?

Pohjanmaa, with 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Etelä-Savo, with 5.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2019.

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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