Birth rate remains low in Finland

The number of births was 8,717 lower than that of deaths in Finland during January-August period, according to Statistics of Finland.

According to the preliminary data, Finland's population was 5,625,011 at the end of August 2024.

Country's population, however, increased by 21,160 persons during January–August.

The reason for the increase was migration gain from abroad, since immigration exceeded emigration by 32,073.