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Helsinki Region Statistics


POPULATION
31. Dec 2012 forecast
2015
forecast 
2030
Helsinki Region 1,383,993 1,427,355 1,635,069
Whole Finland 5,426,674 5,504,314 5,847,678
Helsinki Region, as % of total population of Finland 25.5 25.9 28.0

ECONOMY
GDP per capita (PPS), euros
Helsinki Region* (2010) 46,517
Whole Finland* (2010) 33,337
EU-27 average (2010) 24,400
Helsinki Region GDP
Growth, % (2009-2010)
4.9
* Helsinki Region

JOBS
Number of Jobs
Helsinki Region (2011) 744,600
Whole Finland (2011) 2,473,600
Number of Jobs' Annual Change, %
Helsinki Region
(change 2010 to 2011)
1

EMPLOYMENT
Employment Rate, % of 15-64 year old population
Helsinki Region (2011) 73.9
Whole Finland (2011) 68.6
Unemployment Rate, %
Helsinki Region (2011) 6.0
Whole Finland (2011) 7.8
EU-27 (2011) 9.7

EDUCATION
Share of Population with Vocational or Academic Degree, % of  25-64 year old population
Helsinki Region (2011) 80.0
Whole Finland (2011) 81.0
EU-27 (2011) 73.4
Share of Population with Academic Degree, % of 25-64 year old population
Helsinki Region (2011) 45.3
Whole Finland (2011) 37.1
EU-27 (2011) 26.8