NUTS 3 areas of Finland by deaths

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest deaths of 19 areas in 2016, at 12,070. Åland had the lowest, at 297. The median was 2,126 and the figure for Finland was 53,923. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12,070Helsinki-Uusimaa
Lowest297Åland
Median2,12619 areas
Finland53,923History

All areas, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 12,070 count12,070Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 4,915 count4,915PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 4,826 count4,826Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 3,340 count3,340Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 2,924 count2,924Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 2,873 count2,873SatakuntaSatakunta: 2,800 count2,800Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 2,353 count2,353Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 2,257 count2,257KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 2,126 count2,126Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 2,120 count2,120LappiLappi: 2,099 count2,099Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 2,024 count2,024Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 1,919 count1,919PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 1,695 count1,695Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 1,673 count1,673KainuuKainuu: 969 count969Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 643 count643ÅlandÅland: 297 count297
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2016
count
Change on 2015
1Helsinki-Uusimaa12,070+2%
2Varsinais-Suomi4,915+6.1%
3Pirkanmaa4,826+0.6%
4Pohjois-Pohjanmaa3,340+5.5%
5Pohjois-Savo2,924-2%
6Keski-Suomi2,873+5.4%
7Satakunta2,800+6.2%
8Päijät-Häme2,353+5%
9Etelä-Pohjanmaa2,257+2.3%
10Kymenlaakso2,126-1.4%
11Pohjois-Karjala2,120+5.3%
12Lappi2,099+4.8%
13Etelä-Savo2,024+0.3%
14Kanta-Häme1,919+3.2%
15Pohjanmaa1,695+2.2%
16Etelä-Karjala1,673+0.4%
17Kainuu969-0.6%
18Keski-Pohjanmaa643+1.6%
19Åland297+4.2%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents 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. Deaths 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 deaths?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 12,070 in 2016, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Åland, with 297 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, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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