Deaths

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF)

Statistics on deaths describe data on persons permanently living in Finland at the time of their death, such as age, gender and data on the number of deaths, infant mortality and life expectancy. The data are obtained from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency and published once a year.

Key figures

Deaths

58,267

2024

Deaths
Updated: 29/04/2025

Figures

See key statistical data in the figures.

Crude death rate in Finland 1990-2024

Life expectancy at birth in Finland by sex in 1990-2024

Infant mortality in Finland 1990-2024

Life table by age and sex 1986-2024

Detailed tables of the statistics are available in the StatFin database

You can find updated tables in the StatFin database. Extract the data you need into tables, view the data as charts or download the data for your use.Go to the database

Releases

Life expectancies record high in Finland in 2024

Deaths 2024, life expectancy

release

Future releases

Documentation

Description of the production, used methods and quality of the statistics.

Go to documentation of the statistics

Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Deaths [online publication].
ISSN=1798-2545. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 2.3.2026].
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Contact information

Inquiries primarily

Joni Rantakari
Senior Statistician
029 551 3249