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NUTS 3 areas of Finland by birth rate

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest birth rate of 19 areas in 2021, at 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Etelä-Savo had the lowest, at 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 8 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Finland was 9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest10.4Helsinki-Uusimaa
Lowest6.1Etelä-Savo
Median819 areas
Finland9History

All areas, 2021

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Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants10.4Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants9.9ÅlandÅland: 9.7 per 1,000 inhabitants9.7Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 9.1 per 1,000 inhabitants9.1Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants8.7Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 8.2 per 1,000 inhabitants8.2LappiLappi: 8 per 1,000 inhabitants8Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants7.8Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7SatakuntaSatakunta: 7.6 per 1,000 inhabitants7.6Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4KainuuKainuu: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 7.2 per 1,000 inhabitants7.2KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 6.5 per 1,000 inhabitants6.5Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants6.1Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants6.1
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2021
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2020
1Helsinki-Uusimaa10.4+0.8 pts
2Pohjois-Pohjanmaa10-0.1 pts
3Pohjanmaa9.9+0.3 pts
4Åland9.7+1 pts
5Keski-Pohjanmaa9.6-0.3 pts
6Pirkanmaa9.1+0.8 pts
7Varsinais-Suomi8.7+0.7 pts
8Etelä-Pohjanmaa8.4+0.6 pts
9Keski-Suomi8.2+0.3 pts
10Lappi8+0.3 pts
11Pohjois-Savo7.8+0.4 pts
12Päijät-Häme7.7+0.4 pts
13Satakunta7.6+0.6 pts
14Kanta-Häme7.4+0.4 pts
15Kainuu7.3+0.9 pts
16Pohjois-Karjala7.2+0.2 pts
17Kymenlaakso6.5+0.4 pts
18Etelä-Karjala6.10 pts
18Etelä-Savo6.1+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?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 10.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest birth rate?

Etelä-Savo, with 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2021.

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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