Preliminary population statistics 2026, April

Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,650,152 at the end of April 2026

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According to Statistics Finland's preliminary data, Finland's population was 5,650,152 at the end of April 2026. During January-April Finland's population decreased by 2,729 persons. The decrease in population was due to natural decline. The number of immigrants was 2,616 higher than that of emigrants. The number of births was 5,371 lower than that of deaths.

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  • Finland's preliminary population figure was 5,650,152 at the end of April 2026.
  • Population decreased by 2,729 persons during January-April 2026.
  • There were 15,423 births and 20,794 deaths in January-April 2026.
  • There were 13,018 immigrants and 10,402 emigrants in January-April 2026.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Preliminary population statistics [online publication].
Reference period: 2026, April. ISSN=2243-3627. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 21.5.2026].
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