NUTS 3 areas of Finland by live births

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest live births of 19 areas in 2016, at 17,187. Åland had the lowest, at 293. The median was 1,679 and the figure for Finland was 52,814. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest17,187Helsinki-Uusimaa
Lowest293Åland
Median1,67919 areas
Finland52,814History

All areas, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 17,187 count17,187PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 4,987 count4,987Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 4,693 count4,693Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 4,276 count4,276Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 2,588 count2,588Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 2,167 count2,167Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 1,952 count1,952PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 1,906 count1,906SatakuntaSatakunta: 1,894 count1,894Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 1,679 count1,679LappiLappi: 1,537 count1,537Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 1,443 count1,443Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 1,435 count1,435KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 1,350 count1,350Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 1,008 count1,008Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 985 count985Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 814 count814KainuuKainuu: 620 count620ÅlandÅland: 293 count293
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
count
Change on 2015
1Helsinki-Uusimaa17,187-3%
2Pirkanmaa4,987-6%
3Pohjois-Pohjanmaa4,693-7.3%
4Varsinais-Suomi4,276-6.9%
5Keski-Suomi2,588-6.1%
6Pohjois-Savo2,167-7%
7Etelä-Pohjanmaa1,952-4.8%
8Pohjanmaa1,906-1.8%
9Satakunta1,894-5.9%
10Päijät-Häme1,679-8.8%
11Lappi1,537-5.2%
12Kanta-Häme1,443-6.8%
13Pohjois-Karjala1,435-4.5%
14Kymenlaakso1,350-5.1%
15Etelä-Savo1,008-2%
16Etelä-Karjala985-10.3%
17Keski-Pohjanmaa814+5.6%
18Kainuu620+4.9%
19Åland293+6.5%

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About this ranking

Live births to mothers resident in the area 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. Live births during the year 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 live births?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 17,187 in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest live births?

Åland, with 293 in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Live births during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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