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Regions of Finland (NUTS 2) by age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base), 2025

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi had the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) of 5 regions in 2025, at 69.8%. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 51.1%. The median was 67.1% and the figure for Finland was 61.6%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest69.8Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
Lowest51.1Helsinki-Uusimaa
Median67.15 regions
Finland61.6History

All regions, 2025

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Pohjois- ja Itä-SuomiPohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: 69.8 %69.8ÅlandÅland: 67.7 %67.7Etelä-SuomiEtelä-Suomi: 67.1 %67.1Länsi-SuomiLänsi-Suomi: 64.5 %64.5Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 51.1 %51.1
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankRegions2025 (%)Change on 2024
1Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi69.8+0.1 pts
2Åland67.7+0.7 pts
3Etelä-Suomi67.1-0.1 pts
4Länsi-Suomi64.5-0.4 pts
5Helsinki-Uusimaa51.1-0.2 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 regions 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 region has the highest age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base)?

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, with 69.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 51.1% in 2025.

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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