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NUTS 3 areas of Finland by death rate

Etelä-Savo had the highest death rate of 19 areas in 2016, at 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Finland was 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest14.4Etelä-Savo
Lowest7.4Helsinki-Uusimaa
Median11.319 areas
Finland9.8History

All areas, 2016

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Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants14.4KainuuKainuu: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitants12.8Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6SatakuntaSatakunta: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 12.4 per 1,000 inhabitants12.4LappiLappi: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 11.5 per 1,000 inhabitants11.5Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 11 per 1,000 inhabitants11Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 10.5 per 1,000 inhabitants10.5Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3ÅlandÅland: 10.2 per 1,000 inhabitants10.2PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 9.6 per 1,000 inhabitants9.6PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 9.5 per 1,000 inhabitants9.5Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 9.3 per 1,000 inhabitants9.3Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 8.1 per 1,000 inhabitants8.1Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants7.4
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2015
1Etelä-Savo14.4+0.2 pts
2Kainuu12.90 pts
3Etelä-Karjala12.8+0.1 pts
4Pohjois-Karjala12.6+0.7 pts
4Satakunta12.6+0.8 pts
6Kymenlaakso12.4-0.1 pts
7Lappi11.6+0.6 pts
7Pohjois-Savo11.6-0.2 pts
9Etelä-Pohjanmaa11.5+0.3 pts
10Päijät-Häme11.3+0.6 pts
11Kanta-Häme11+0.4 pts
12Keski-Suomi10.5+0.5 pts
13Varsinais-Suomi10.3+0.5 pts
14Åland10.2+0.4 pts
15Pohjanmaa9.6+0.2 pts
16Pirkanmaa9.50 pts
17Keski-Pohjanmaa9.3+0.1 pts
18Pohjois-Pohjanmaa8.1+0.4 pts
19Helsinki-Uusimaa7.4+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 14.4 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 7.4 per 1,000 inhabitants 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, 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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