Regions of Finland (NUTS 2) by fertility rate

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi had the highest fertility rate of 5 regions in 2015, at 1.81 children per woman. Helsinki-Uusimaa had the lowest, at 1.51 children per woman. The median was 1.69 children per woman and the figure for Finland was 1.65 children per woman. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Median1.695 regions
Finland1.65History

All regions, 2015

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Pohjois- ja Itä-SuomiPohjois- ja Itä-Suomi: 1.81 children per woman1.81Länsi-SuomiLänsi-Suomi: 1.72 children per woman1.72ÅlandÅland: 1.69 children per woman1.69Etelä-SuomiEtelä-Suomi: 1.62 children per woman1.62Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 1.51 children per woman1.51
children per woman. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2015
children per woman
Change on 2014
1Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi1.81-0.11
2Länsi-Suomi1.72-0.07
3Åland1.69-0.09
4Etelä-Suomi1.62-0.04
5Helsinki-Uusimaa1.51-0.04

Other periods

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 regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Fertility indicators by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_find2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_find2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which region has the highest fertility rate?

Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, with 1.81 children per woman in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region 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 2 region (demo_r_find2). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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