NUTS 3 areas of Finland by death rate

Etelä-Savo had the highest death rate of 19 areas in 2015, at 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Finland was 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest14.2Etelä-Savo
Median10.719 areas
Finland9.6History

All areas, 2015

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Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants14.2KainuuKainuu: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 12.7 per 1,000 inhabitants12.7KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 12.5 per 1,000 inhabitants12.5Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8SatakuntaSatakunta: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 11.2 per 1,000 inhabitants11.2LappiLappi: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants10.6Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 10 per 1,000 inhabitants10ÅlandÅland: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants7.7Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015
per 1,000 inhabitants
Change on 2014
1Etelä-Savo14.2+0.5 pts
2Kainuu12.9+0.6 pts
3Etelä-Karjala12.7+0.2 pts
4Kymenlaakso12.5+0.6 pts
5Pohjois-Karjala11.9-0.1 pts
6Pohjois-Savo11.8+0.1 pts
6Satakunta11.8-0.2 pts
8Etelä-Pohjanmaa11.2-0.1 pts
9Lappi11+0.4 pts
10Päijät-Häme10.7-0.5 pts
11Kanta-Häme10.6+0.2 pts
12Keski-Suomi10-0.5 pts
13Åland9.8+1.1 pts
13Varsinais-Suomi9.80 pts
15Pirkanmaa9.5+0.1 pts
16Pohjanmaa9.40 pts
17Keski-Pohjanmaa9.2-0.4 pts
18Pohjois-Pohjanmaa7.7-0.2 pts
19Helsinki-Uusimaa7.3+0.1 pts

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Deaths 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 death 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 death rate?

Etelä-Savo, with 14.2 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

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

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