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NUTS 3 areas of Finland by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)

Etelä-Savo had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 19 areas in 2015, at 66.7%. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 49.2%. The median was 61.6% and the figure for Finland was 57.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest66.7Etelä-Savo
Lowest49.2Helsinki-Uusimaa
Median61.619 areas
Finland57.1History

All areas, 2015

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Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 66.7 %66.7Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 65.4 %65.4Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 65.1 %65.1SatakuntaSatakunta: 64.5 %64.5KainuuKainuu: 63.2 %63.2KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 63.1 %63.1Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 62.3 %62.3PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 62.3 %62.3Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 62.2 %62.2Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 61.6 %61.6Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 60.3 %60.3LappiLappi: 59.6 %59.6Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 59.6 %59.6Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 59.6 %59.6Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 59.3 %59.3ÅlandÅland: 57.8 %57.8Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 57.7 %57.7PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 56.9 %56.9Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 49.2 %49.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Etelä-Savo66.7+1.9 pts
2Keski-Pohjanmaa65.4+2 pts
3Etelä-Pohjanmaa65.1+1.5 pts
4Satakunta64.5+1.7 pts
5Kainuu63.2+2.1 pts
6Kymenlaakso63.1+1.9 pts
7Päijät-Häme62.3+2 pts
7Pohjanmaa62.3+1.4 pts
9Etelä-Karjala62.2+1.6 pts
10Kanta-Häme61.6+1.5 pts
11Pohjois-Karjala60.3+1.6 pts
12Lappi59.6+2 pts
12Pohjois-Pohjanmaa59.6+1.3 pts
12Pohjois-Savo59.6+1.3 pts
15Keski-Suomi59.3+1.7 pts
16Åland57.8+1.2 pts
17Varsinais-Suomi57.7+1.1 pts
18Pirkanmaa56.9+1.2 pts
19Helsinki-Uusimaa49.2+0.9 pts

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About this ranking

Population aged 0 to 14 plus population aged 65 and over, divided by population aged 15 to 64, times 100, on 1 January (Eurostat).

Eurostat age bands. dependency_ratio (INE, Spain) splits the ages at 16, so values for Spanish places differ between the two.

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. Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Questions

Which area has the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Etelä-Savo, with 66.7% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 49.2% in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 2 and 3 region, age dependency ratio (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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