Birth

Lifestyle

POPULATION

Finland recorded 2,800 more deaths than births so far this year

The Nomad Today 6/26/21

The country's total population was 5,539,718 at the end of May

World

'NONUPLETS'

Woman from Mali gives birth to nine babies

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/6/21

There were 35 medical staff present for the birth by caesarian section.

Lifestyle

POPULATION

Decrease in birth rate stopped in 2020 after 9 years

The Nomad Today 4/25/21

The total fertility rate rose slightly to 1.37 children per woman.

Lifestyle

MATERNITY

29.4 years, mean age for women in Finland to have first child

The Nomad Today 2/28/21

Age of women at the first childbirth ranges from 26.3 in Bulgaria to 31.3 in Italy.

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STATISTICS

Finland gains population in 2021 due to the arrival of immigrants

The Nomad Today 2/23/21

In January, 2,120 persons immigrated to Finland from abroad while 717 persons emigrated from the country.

Lifestyle

POPULATION STATISTICS

Finland's birth rate showed a slight growth in 2020

The Nomad Today 1/21/21

The population increased by 10,854 people due to migration gain from abroad.

Lifestyle

HAPPY NEWS

Li Andersson's daughter is born

The Nomad Today 1/7/21

Andersson plans to return to the government as Education Minister next summer, after maternity leave.

Moving to Finland

POPULATION

Number of immigrants arriving in Finland triples that of emigrants

The Nomad Today 12/26/20

The number of births was 7,410 lower than that of deaths.

Lifestyle

FERTILITY

Finland's birth rate declined by 28% in the last decade

The Nomad Today 12/6/20

The share of women with Finnish background in the birth rate decreased by one percentage point to 85% in 2019.

Moving to Finland

JANUARY-OCTOBER 2020

Finland gains population despite declining immigration

The Nomad Today 11/25/20

The number of births was 6,445 lower than that of deaths during January-October.

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JANUARY-AUGUST

Immigrants keep Finland gaining population

The Nomad Today 9/22/20

The number of births was 5,077 lower than that of deaths so far this year.

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POPULATION FIGURES

5,000 more deaths than births in Finland from January to July

The Nomad Today 8/25/20

16,165 people immigrated to Finland from abroad and 5,685 people emigrated during this period.

World

Hitler's birthplace to keep anti-facist memorial outside house

The Nomad Today 7/10/20

The stone was placed outside the house in 1989.

Lifestyle

MATERNITY

One of every three children is born in Uusimaa region

The Nomad Today 7/3/20

No maternity hospitals were closed down last year, though six hospitals were below the limit of births set by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Health.

Lifestyle

POPULATION FIGURES

Finland records 4,333 more deaths than births so far this year

The Nomad Today 6/24/20

Even so, the country's population increased by 2,716 people due to migration gain from abroad.

World

Hitler's birth house will be redesigned to erase all Nazi links

The Nomad Today 6/2/20

The building in the city of Braunau will be used as a police station in the future.

Lifestyle

Finland recorded more births and fewer deaths during the pandemic

The Nomad Today 5/26/20

Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of deaths dropped by 238 compared to the previous year, to 18,529.

Business in Finland

Finland records the EU largest increase in enterprise birth rate

The Nomad Today 2/17/20

The average number of new enterprise births in the EU, as a proportion of the total number of active companies, stood at 9.3%.

Lifestyle

Finland running out of children

The Nomad Today 1/31/20

Finland appears in many world rankings as one of the best countries to have a family. But, paradoxically, the country's child population declined considerably during the last decade. The…

Moving to Finland

2,000 births less in Finland so far this year

The Nomad Today 12/20/19

During January-November, 42,015 children were born throughout the country, which is 2,008 fewer than in the corresponding period in 2018. Still, the country's population increased due to migration…