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Population and societyHealth and social protectionMortality fell in Finland in 2023
release | Deaths 2023According to Statistics Finland, the number of deaths in 2023 was 61,339, which is 1,880 fewer than one year earlier. In 2023, provisional life expectancy at birth was 79 years for boys and 84.2 years for girls. Compared to 2022, life expectancy grew for boys by 0.33 years and for girls by 0.4 years.
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- The number of deaths fell by three per cent from the previous year.
- The general mortality rate went down by 3.5 per cent from the year before.
- Life expectancy at birth grew for girls by 0.4 years and for boys by 0.33 years.
- Infant mortality went down slightly from the year before.
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