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Finland’s preliminary population figure was 5,559,198 at the end of September 2022

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review | Preliminary population statistics 30.9.2022

According to Statistics Finland's preliminary data, Finland's population at the end of September was 5,559,198. During January–September Finland's population increased by 10,957 persons. The reason for the population increase was migration gain from abroad: the number of immigrants was 21,245 higher than that of emigrants. The number of births was 11,884 lower than that of deaths.

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    Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Preliminary population statistics [online publication].
    Reference period: 30.9.2022. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 9.5.2025].
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