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12dj -- Live births by sex, 1751-2025
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Official statistics
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Latest update
4/24/2026
Unit
Live births:
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Next estimated update
4/23/2027
Creation date
2/14/2020
Copyright
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Source
Statistics Finland, births
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12dj
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Live births by Year, Sex and Information
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Live births by Year, Information and Sex
Live births
Total
Males
Females
2025
45,832
23,447
22,385
Footnotes
Documentation of statistics
Starting from 1750 Population statistics have been digitised into PDF format in the National Library's Doria service:
Publications on Population structure and vital statistics in Doria (in Finnish)
Publications on Population censuses in Doria (in Finnish)
API query for this table
POST the following JSON query to the URL below to access this table from your application.
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JSON query:
{ "query": [ { "code": "timeperiod_y", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "2025" ] } }, { "code": "sukupuoli_9_20180101", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "SSS", "1", "2" ] } } ], "response": { "format": "json-stat2" } }
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