Saturday September 07, 2024

Birth rate remains low in Finland

Published : 26 Jul 2024, 04:32

  DF Report
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The number of births was 6,907 lower than that of deaths in Finland during January-June period, according to Statistics of Finland.

Finland's population was 5,616,514 at the end of June 2024.

During January–June period Finland's population increased by 12,663 persons.

The reason for the population increase was migration gain from abroad: the number of immigrants was 21,196 higher than that of emigrants.