Overall, the share of population aged 65 years and older in Finland was 23.6 percent. In the South Savo region, approximately 33.9 percent of the population were 65 years and older as of 2024. The capital region Uusimaa had the smallest share of individuals aged 65 years and older with 18.4 percent.
Share of population aged 65 years and older in Finland in 2024, by region
The source adds the following information: "These statistics apply the regional division of 1 January 2022 to the whole time series. Data for merged municipalities have been combined. Partial municipal mergers have not been taken into account in the years preceding the merger."
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Statistics Finland. (April 4, 2025). Share of population aged 65 years and older in Finland in 2024, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/529453/share-of-individuals-aged-65-years-and-older-in-finland-by-region/
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