NUTS 3 areas of Finland by deaths

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest deaths of 19 areas in 2017, at 12,042. Åland had the lowest, at 235. The median was 2,169 and the figure for Finland was 53,722. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest12,042Helsinki-Uusimaa
Lowest235Åland
Median2,16919 areas
Finland53,722History

All areas, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 12,042 count12,042Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 4,926 count4,926PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 4,850 count4,850Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 3,323 count3,323Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 2,955 count2,955Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 2,801 count2,801SatakuntaSatakunta: 2,801 count2,801Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 2,337 count2,337Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 2,189 count2,189KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 2,169 count2,169LappiLappi: 2,100 count2,100Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 2,091 count2,091Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 1,983 count1,983Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 1,826 count1,826PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 1,786 count1,786Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 1,642 count1,642KainuuKainuu: 1,002 count1,002Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 664 count664ÅlandÅland: 235 count235
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2017
count
Change on 2016
1Helsinki-Uusimaa12,042-0.2%
2Varsinais-Suomi4,926+0.2%
3Pirkanmaa4,850+0.5%
4Pohjois-Pohjanmaa3,323-0.5%
5Pohjois-Savo2,955+1.1%
6Keski-Suomi2,801-2.5%
6Satakunta2,8010%
8Päijät-Häme2,337-0.7%
9Etelä-Pohjanmaa2,189-3%
10Kymenlaakso2,169+2%
11Lappi2,1000%
12Pohjois-Karjala2,091-1.4%
13Etelä-Savo1,983-2%
14Kanta-Häme1,826-4.8%
15Pohjanmaa1,786+5.4%
16Etelä-Karjala1,642-1.9%
17Kainuu1,002+3.4%
18Keski-Pohjanmaa664+3.3%
19Åland235-20.9%

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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 12,042 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Åland, with 235 in 2017.

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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