NUTS 3 areas of Finland by median age

Etelä-Savo had the highest median age of 19 areas in 2018, at 51.7 years. Pohjois-Pohjanmaa had the lowest, at 38.9 years. The median was 46.2 years and the figure for Finland was 42.8 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest51.7Etelä-Savo
Median46.219 areas
Finland42.8History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Etelä-SavoEtelä-Savo: 51.7 years51.7KainuuKainuu: 50.3 years50.3KymenlaaksoKymenlaakso: 49 years49Etelä-KarjalaEtelä-Karjala: 48.3 years48.3Pohjois-KarjalaPohjois-Karjala: 47.7 years47.7SatakuntaSatakunta: 47.5 years47.5LappiLappi: 47.1 years47.1Päijät-HämePäijät-Häme: 47 years47Pohjois-SavoPohjois-Savo: 46.3 years46.3Kanta-HämeKanta-Häme: 46.2 years46.2Etelä-PohjanmaaEtelä-Pohjanmaa: 45.4 years45.4ÅlandÅland: 44.3 years44.3Varsinais-SuomiVarsinais-Suomi: 43.5 years43.5Keski-SuomiKeski-Suomi: 42.8 years42.8Keski-PohjanmaaKeski-Pohjanmaa: 42 years42PohjanmaaPohjanmaa: 41.7 years41.7PirkanmaaPirkanmaa: 41.6 years41.6Helsinki-UusimaaHelsinki-Uusimaa: 39.5 years39.5Pohjois-PohjanmaaPohjois-Pohjanmaa: 38.9 years38.9
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
years
Change on 2017
1Etelä-Savo51.7+0.4
2Kainuu50.3+0.3
3Kymenlaakso49+0.5
4Etelä-Karjala48.3+0.2
5Pohjois-Karjala47.7+0.2
6Satakunta47.5+0.3
7Lappi47.1+0.2
8Päijät-Häme47+0.2
9Pohjois-Savo46.3+0.2
10Kanta-Häme46.2+0.4
11Etelä-Pohjanmaa45.4+0.2
12Åland44.3+0.1
13Varsinais-Suomi43.50
14Keski-Suomi42.8+0.2
15Keski-Pohjanmaa42+0.3
16Pohjanmaa41.7+0.1
17Pirkanmaa41.6+0.1
18Helsinki-Uusimaa39.5+0.1
19Pohjois-Pohjanmaa38.9+0.4

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About this ranking

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

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 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which area has the highest median age?

Etelä-Savo, with 51.7 years in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Pohjois-Pohjanmaa, with 38.9 years in 2018.

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 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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