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Appendix table 2. The demographic dependency ratio by region 1984–2014

  Year
Region 1984 1994 2004 2014
Dependency ratio Dependency ratio Dependency ratio Dependency ratio
WHOLE COUNTRY 46,7 49,7 50,0 57,1
Uusimaa 42,8 43,5 43,5 49,2
Varsinais-Suomi 48,5 50,8 50,6 57,7
Satakunta 47,3 50,7 54,1 64,5
Kanta-Häme 48,1 53,2 54,8 61,6
Pirkanmaa 46,7 50,1 49,7 56,8
Päijät-Häme 45,9 48,8 51,3 62,1
Kymenlaakso 45,9 50,3 53,2 63,3
South Karelia 46,3 50,4 53,0 62,2
Etelä-Savo 47,3 52,8 56,6 67,1
Pohjois-Savo 47,3 52,1 52,9 59,4
North Karelia 47,3 53,0 52,5 59,8
Central Finland 47,4 51,6 51,2 59,5
South Ostrobothnia 52,4 57,5 57,5 65,0
Ostrobothnia 53,9 56,9 56,3 62,5
Central Ostrobothnia 52,4 54,5 54,8 65,4
North Ostrobothnia 50,7 53,4 52,1 59,4
Kainuu 45,1 51,1 54,2 63,7
Lapland 44,2 49,5 51,5 59,6
Åland 52,6 54,4 52,4 57,8

Source: Population Structure 2014, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Markus Rapo 029 551 3238, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Riitta Harala

Updated 27.3.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Population structure [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-5395. 2014, Appendix table 2. The demographic dependency ratio by region 1984–2014 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 22.12.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2014/vaerak_2014_2015-03-27_tau_002_en.html