Population of Finland 2017, by region and language
Total population of Finland in 2017, by region and language
This statistic shows the total population of Finland in 2017, by region and language. Individuals with Swedish as their first language were the largest group in Åland with approximately 25.7 thousand inhabitants. The most people with Sami as their first language were in Lapland with approximately 1.6 thousand inhabitants.
Total population of Finland in 2017, by region and language
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| Finnish | Swedish | Sami | Foreign languages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uusimaa | 1,313,936 | 131,770 | 133 | 209,785 |
| Varsinais-Suomi | 418,099 | 27,137 | 25 | 32,416 |
| Satakunta | 212,344 | 779 | 2 | 7,273 |
| Kanta-Häme | 165,143 | 633 | 9 | 6,935 |
| Pirkanmaa | 486,090 | 1,957 | 27 | 24,007 |
| Päijät-Häme | 190,417 | 693 | 21 | 10,097 |
| Kymenlaakso | 163,881 | 1,329 | 3 | 10,298 |
| South Karelia | 121,923 | 226 | 2 | 7,714 |
| Etelä-Savo | 142,286 | 234 | 0 | 4,674 |
| Pohjois-Savo | 239,297 | 244 | 8 | 7,104 |
| North Karelia | 156,841 | 141 | 5 | 5,999 |
| Central Finland | 266,610 | 457 | 25 | 8,939 |
| South Ostrobothnia | 186,379 | 569 | 5 | 3,957 |
| Ostrobothnia | 79,530 | 89,669 | 10 | 11,736 |
| Central Ostrobothnia | 60,582 | 6,212 | 1 | 1,985 |
| North Ostrobothnia | 399,788 | 788 | 153 | 11,127 |
| Kainuu | 71,831 | 73 | 3 | 2,052 |
| Lapland | 172,386 | 438 | 1,560 | 4,839 |
| Åland | 1,398 | 25,703 | 0 | 2,388 |
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