NUTS 3 areas of Finland by fertility rate

Pohjois-Pohjanmaa had the highest fertility rate of 19 areas in 2015, at 2.05 children per woman. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 1.51 children per woman. The median was 1.68 children per woman and the figure for Finland was 1.65 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median1.6819 areas
Finland1.65History

All areas, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 2.05 children per woman2.05Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 2 children per woman2Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 2 children per woman2PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 1.87 children per woman1.87SatakuntaSatakunta: 1.74 children per woman1.74ÅlandÅland: 1.69 children per woman1.69KainuuKainuu: 1.69 children per woman1.69Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 1.69 children per woman1.69Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 1.69 children per woman1.69Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 1.68 children per woman1.68KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 1.68 children per woman1.68LappiLappi: 1.68 children per woman1.68Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 1.67 children per woman1.67Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 1.67 children per woman1.67Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 1.65 children per woman1.65PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 1.61 children per woman1.61Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 1.58 children per woman1.58Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 1.56 children per woman1.56Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 1.51 children per woman1.51
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2015
children per woman
Change on 2014
1Pohjois-Pohjanmaa2.05-0.12
2Etelä-Pohjanmaa2-0.02
2Keski-Pohjanmaa2-0.32
4Pohjanmaa1.87-0.11
5Satakunta1.74-0.08
6Åland1.69-0.09
6Kainuu1.69-0.29
6Keski-Suomi1.69-0.1
6Pohjois-Karjala1.69-0.09
10Kanta-Häme1.68-0.12
10Kymenlaakso1.68+0.01
10Lappi1.68-0.05
13Etelä-Karjala1.67-0.01
13Pohjois-Savo1.67-0.03
15Päijät-Häme1.65-0.01
16Pirkanmaa1.61-0.05
17Etelä-Savo1.58-0.13
18Varsinais-Suomi1.56-0.05
19Helsinki-Uusimaa1.51-0.04

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About this ranking

Average number of children a woman would have over her lifetime at current age-specific fertility rates.

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. Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest fertility rate?

Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, with 2.05 children per woman in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest fertility rate?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 1.51 children per woman 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, Fertility indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_find3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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