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Total fertility rate by region 1997–2008

Region	Year
	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Whole country	1.75	1.70	1.73	1.73	1.73	1.72	1.76	1.80	1.80	1.84	1.83	1.85
Uusimaa	1.61	1.54	1.58	1.58	1.56	1.58	1.63	1.65	1.65	1.69	1.66	1.69
Itä-Uusimaa	1.81	1.80	1.96	1.87	1.87	1.80	1.95	2.00	1.89	2.04	2.14	1.98
Varsinais-Suomi	1.66	1.65	1.70	1.65	1.59	1.57	1.58	1.65	1.61	1.63	1.65	1.68
Satakunta	1.73	1.71	1.79	1.74	1.76	1.75	1.77	1.86	1.85	1.98	1.83	1.78
Kanta-Häme	1.88	1.80	1.89	1.82	1.79	1.80	1.89	1.89	1.79	1.95	1.93	1.95
Pirkanmaa	1.70	1.66	1.69	1.66	1.68	1.63	1.69	1.78	1.77	1.80	1.79	1.82
Päijät-Häme	1.70	1.63	1.69	1.76	1.74	1.72	1.69	1.79	1.83	1.80	1.78	1.84
Kymenlaakso	1.68	1.66	1.73	1.70	1.75	1.69	1.70	1.85	1.77	1.67	1.80	1.74
South Carelia	1.74	1.59	1.64	1.64	1.75	1.64	1.63	1.66	1.76	1.78	1.78	1.77
Etelä-Savo	1.69	1.71	1.68	1.68	1.76	1.72	1.74	1.77	1.74	1.78	1.81	1.81
Pohjois-Savo	1.75	1.76	1.75	1.76	1.86	1.69	1.76	1.89	1.85	1.84	1.79	1.85
North Carelia	1.89	1.78	1.86	1.77	1.81	1.77	1.75	1.74	1.83	1.83	1.85	1.80
Central Finland	1.80	1.73	1.74	1.74	1.75	1.74	1.83	1.81	1.84	1.98	1.93	1.90
South Ostrobothnia	1.96	1.94	1.93	1.99	2.05	2.03	2.08	2.10	2.06	2.08	2.08	2.18
Ostrobothnia	1.85	1.83	1.87	1.89	1.85	1.94	1.94	1.91	1.99	2.03	2.06	2.10
Central Ostrobothnia	2.05	2.02	2.02	2.02	2.11	2.09	2.24	2.10	2.24	2.16	2.37	2.25
North Ostrobothnia	2.16	2.11	2.16	2.18	2.16	2.21	2.25	2.28	2.35	2.34	2.36	2.38
Kainuu	1.80	1.78	1.80	1.86	1.78	1.84	1.90	1.87	2.09	1.96	2.06	1.99
Lapland	1.84	1.89	1.81	1.91	1.79	1.82	1.87	1.91	1.91	1.90	1.95	2.00
Åland	1.65	1.79	1.70	1.54	1.75	1.66	1.64	1.75	1.72	1.87	1.85	1.88

Source: Population and Cause of Death Statistics. Statistics Finland

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Updated 22.4.2009