NUTS 3 areas of Finland by natural population change

Helsinki-Uusimaa had the highest natural population change of 19 areas in 2019, at 3,372. Satakunta had the lowest, at -1,253. The median was -645 and the figure for Finland was -8,336. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest3,372Helsinki-Uusimaa
Lowest-1,253Satakunta
Median-64519 areas
Finland-8,336History

All areas, 2019

Helsinki-Uusimaa: 3,372 personsHelsinki-Uusimaa3,372Pohjois-Pohjanmaa: 517 personsPohjois-Pohjanmaa517Pohjanmaa: 23 personsPohjanmaa23Åland: 1 personsÅland1Keski-Pohjanmaa: 1 personsKeski-Pohjanmaa1Kainuu: -465 personsKainuu-465Pirkanmaa: -499 personsPirkanmaa-499Etelä-Pohjanmaa: -593 personsEtelä-Pohjanmaa-593Kanta-Häme: -628 personsKanta-Häme-628Keski-Suomi: -645 personsKeski-Suomi-645Lappi: -736 personsLappi-736Päijät-Häme: -910 personsPäijät-Häme-910Etelä-Karjala: -923 personsEtelä-Karjala-923Pohjois-Karjala: -1,001 personsPohjois-Karjala-1,001Pohjois-Savo: -1,115 personsPohjois-Savo-1,115Kymenlaakso: -1,156 personsKymenlaakso-1,156Varsinais-Suomi: -1,160 personsVarsinais-Suomi-1,160Etelä-Savo: -1,166 personsEtelä-Savo-1,166Satakunta: -1,253 personsSatakunta-1,253
persons. Source: Eurostat, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankAreas2019
persons
Change on 2018
1Helsinki-Uusimaa3,372-13.7%
2Pohjois-Pohjanmaa517-20.5%
3Pohjanmaa23+866.7%
4Åland1-87.5%
4Keski-Pohjanmaa1-98%
6Kainuu-465+1.7%
7Pirkanmaa-499-37.1%
8Etelä-Pohjanmaa-593+0.3%
9Kanta-Häme-628+4.6%
10Keski-Suomi-645+5%
11Lappi-736+4.5%
12Päijät-Häme-910-9.5%
13Etelä-Karjala-923-14.7%
14Pohjois-Karjala-1,001-9.9%
15Pohjois-Savo-1,115-18%
16Kymenlaakso-1,156+2.9%
17Varsinais-Suomi-1,160-14.3%
18Etelä-Savo-1,166+1.7%
19Satakunta-1,253-10.1%

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Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).

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.

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Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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Eurostat, European Commission. (2026). Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3) (NUTS 3 areas of Finland by natural population change, 2019) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table

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Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), NUTS 3 areas of Finland by natural population change, 2019. Eurostat, European Commission, 21 July 2026, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/finland-provinces?period=2019. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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Eurostat, European Commission. 2026. Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). NUTS 3 areas of Finland by natural population change, 2019. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/finland-provinces?period=2019.

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Eurostat, European Commission (2026) Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3), NUTS 3 areas of Finland by natural population change, 2019 [Dataset]. Available at: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/natural-population-change/finland-provinces?period=2019 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Which area has the highest natural population change?

Helsinki-Uusimaa, with 3,372 in 2019, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest natural population change?

Satakunta, with -1,253 in 2019.

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Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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