Population increased most in Uusimaa in January to September 2024
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release | Preliminary population statistics 2024, 3rd quarterAccording to Statistics Finland's preliminary data by region, the population grew most in Uusimaa, Pirkanmaa and Southwest Finland in January to September 2024. In all, the population increased in nine regions and decreased in ten regions.
Total change by region 2024Q1*-2024Q3* (* preliminary data)
| 2024Q1* | 2024Q2* | 2024Q3* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| MK01 Uusimaa | 5 089 | 7 422 | 5 055 |
| MK02 Southwest Finland | 739 | 846 | 1 652 |
| MK04 Satakunta | -32 | -158 | -106 |
| MK05 Kanta-Häme | -58 | -44 | -92 |
| MK06 Pirkanmaa | 869 | 1 123 | 3 143 |
| MK07 Päijät-Häme | 148 | 10 | 26 |
| MK08 Kymenlaakso | -168 | -67 | -504 |
| MK09 South Karelia | -158 | -427 | 696 |
| MK10 South Savo | 144 | -42 | -467 |
| MK11 North Savo | 51 | -165 | 586 |
| MK12 North Karelia | -73 | -571 | 427 |
| MK13 Central Finland | 21 | -441 | 1 013 |
| MK14 South Ostrobothnia | -43 | -59 | -374 |
| MK15 Ostrobothnia | 140 | -363 | 1 081 |
| MK16 Central Ostrobothnia | 29 | 16 | -101 |
| MK17 North Ostrobothnia | 53 | -472 | 238 |
| MK18 Kainuu | -2 | -53 | -286 |
| MK19 Lapland | 105 | -691 | 220 |
| MK21 Åland | 23 | 130 | 2 |
Total change is the difference between the population of two consecutive statistical reference periods.
Key selections
- In January to September 2024, the population increased most in Uusimaa.
- In January to September 2024, total net migration was highest in Uusimaa, Pirkanmaa and Southwest Finland.
- In January to September 2024, net migration between regions was highest in Uusimaa.
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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Preliminary population statistics [online publication].
Reference period: 2024, 3rd quarter. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 26.12.2024].
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