Regions of Finland (NUTS 2) by deaths

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi had the highest deaths of 5 regions in 2021, at 15,030. Åland had the lowest, at 263. The median was 13,853 and the figure for Finland was 57,659. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Lowest263Åland
Median13,8535 regions
Finland57,659History

All regions, 2021

CSVChart (SVG)

Pohjois- ja Itä-SuomiPohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: 15,030 count15,030Länsi-SuomiLänsi-Suomi: 14,997 count14,997Etelä-SuomiEtelä-Suomi: 13,853 count13,853Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 13,516 count13,516ÅlandÅland: 263 count263
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021
count
Change on 2020
1Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi15,030+4.3%
2Länsi-Suomi14,997+3.2%
3Etelä-Suomi13,853+5.2%
4Helsinki-Uusimaa13,516+3.1%
5Åland263-9.6%

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?

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, with 15,030 in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Åland, with 263 in 2021.

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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