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NUTS 3 areas of Finland by death rate

Etelä-Savo had the highest death rate of 19 areas in 2018, at 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for Finland was 9.9 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest14.8Etelä-Savo
Lowest7.3Helsinki-Uusimaa
Median11.419 areas
Finland9.9History

All areas, 2018

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Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants14.8KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 13.6 per 1,000 inhabitants13.6KainuuKainuu: 13.1 per 1,000 inhabitants13.1Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 12.9 per 1,000 inhabitants12.9Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 12.8 per 1,000 inhabitants12.8SatakuntaSatakunta: 12.6 per 1,000 inhabitants12.6LappiLappi: 11.9 per 1,000 inhabitants11.9Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 11.8 per 1,000 inhabitants11.8Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 11.6 per 1,000 inhabitants11.6Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 11.4 per 1,000 inhabitants11.4Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants11.3Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 10.7 per 1,000 inhabitants10.7Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 10.3 per 1,000 inhabitants10.3Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 9.4 per 1,000 inhabitants9.4ÅlandÅland: 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants9.2Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 8.4 per 1,000 inhabitants8.4Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants7.3
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2017
1Etelä-Savo14.8+0.6 pts
2Kymenlaakso13.6+0.8 pts
3Kainuu13.1-0.4 pts
4Pohjois-Karjala12.9+0.4 pts
5Etelä-Karjala12.8+0.2 pts
6Satakunta12.6-0.1 pts
7Lappi11.9+0.2 pts
8Pohjois-Savo11.8+0.1 pts
9Päijät-Häme11.6+0.4 pts
10Etelä-Pohjanmaa11.4+0.2 pts
11Kanta-Häme11.3+0.8 pts
12Keski-Suomi10.7+0.5 pts
13Varsinais-Suomi10.30 pts
14Keski-Pohjanmaa9.8+0.2 pts
14Pohjanmaa9.8-0.3 pts
16Pirkanmaa9.4-0.1 pts
17Åland9.2+1.2 pts
18Pohjois-Pohjanmaa8.4+0.3 pts
19Helsinki-Uusimaa7.30 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 14.8 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest death rate?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 7.3 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2018.

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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