Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Kainuu
Kainuu: Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 69,639 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
69,639 Number
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
1921st
of 2016 regions
All-time high
92,459 Number
in 1991
All-time low
69,639 Number
in 2025
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Kainuu, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kainuu stood at 69,639 Number. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kainuu peaked at 92,459 Number in 1991 and was at its lowest, 69,639 Number, in 2025.
Kainuu ranks 1921st of 2016 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Kainuu, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92,458 Number | — |
| 1991 | 92,459 Number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 92,190 Number | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 92,010 Number | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 91,794 Number | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 91,350 Number | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 90,781 Number | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 90,035 Number | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 88,896 Number | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 87,843 Number | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 86,943 Number | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 85,736 Number | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 84,497 Number | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 83,477 Number | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 82,744 Number | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 82,214 Number | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 81,585 Number | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 80,738 Number | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 80,218 Number | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 79,690 Number | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 79,234 Number | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 78,703 Number | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 77,984 Number | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 77,435 Number | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 76,782 Number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 76,119 Number | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 75,324 Number | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 74,803 Number | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 73,959 Number | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 73,061 Number | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 72,306 Number | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 71,664 Number | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 71,255 Number | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 70,521 Number | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 70,164 Number | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 69,639 Number | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 90,982 Number | 87,843 Number | 92,459 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,784 Number | 79,690 Number | 86,943 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 76,340 Number | 73,061 Number | 79,234 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 70,925 Number | 69,639 Number | 72,306 Number | 6 |
More population data for Kainuu
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.3339 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.63 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 601 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 364 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 3.4 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 111 (2024)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 44,176 Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 100 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.53 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and 87.9 Year (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kainuu?
- Population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Kainuu was 69,639 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Kainuu?
- The highest recorded value was 92,459 Number in 1991.
- What is the lowest population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Kainuu?
- The lowest recorded value was 69,639 Number in 2025.
- How does Kainuu rank for population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
- Kainuu ranks 1921st out of 2016 regions with data for 2025.
- Is population on 1 january by broad age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Kainuu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kainuu data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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