Regions of Finland (NUTS 2) by live births

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest live births of 5 regions in 2016, at 17,187. Åland had the lowest, at 293. The median was 12,274 and the figure for Finland was 52,814. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest17,187Helsinki-Uusimaa
Lowest293Åland
Median12,2745 regions
Finland52,814History

All regions, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 17,187 count17,187Länsi-SuomiLänsi-Suomi: 13,327 count13,327Pohjois- ja Itä-SuomiPohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: 12,274 count12,274Etelä-SuomiEtelä-Suomi: 9,733 count9,733ÅlandÅland: 293 count293
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2016
count
Change on 2015
1Helsinki-Uusimaa17,187-3%
2Länsi-Suomi13,327-5.3%
3Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi12,274-4.9%
4Etelä-Suomi9,733-7.3%
5Åland293+6.5%

Other periods

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 regions 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 region has the highest live births?

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

Which region 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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