Regions of Finland (NUTS 2) by deaths

Länsi-Suomi had the highest deaths of 5 regions in 2017, at 14,427. Åland had the lowest, at 235. The median was 12,900 and the figure for Finland was 53,722. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest14,427Länsi-Suomi
Lowest235Åland
Median12,9005 regions
Finland53,722History

All regions, 2017

CSVChart (SVG)

Länsi-SuomiLänsi-Suomi: 14,427 count14,427Pohjois- ja Itä-SuomiPohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: 14,118 count14,118Etelä-SuomiEtelä-Suomi: 12,900 count12,900Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 12,042 count12,042ÅlandÅland: 235 count235
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2017
count
Change on 2016
1Länsi-Suomi14,427-0.2%
2Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi14,118-0%
3Etelä-Suomi12,900-0.7%
4Helsinki-Uusimaa12,042-0.2%
5Åland235-20.9%

Other periods

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 regions 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 region has the highest deaths?

Länsi-Suomi, with 14,427 in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region 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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