Kurds in Finland
Official statistics

Kurds in Finland

Section Title: Official statistics
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Regions of Finland	Population (2008)	% of Kurdish-speaking population	Population (2018)	% of Kurdish-speaking population

Uusimaa	3,106	48.1%	7,501	53.4%

Southwest Finland	1,312	20.3%	2,545	18.1%

Pirkanmaa	454	7%	798	5.7%

Päijät-Häme	394	6.1%	748	5.3%

Central Finland	258	4%	424	3%

North Ostrobothnia	120	1.9%	378	2.7%

Ostrobothnia	226	3.5%	311	2.2%

Kymenlaakso	122	1.9%	256	1.8%

Lapland	86	1.3%	185	1.3%

Kanta-Häme	56	0.9%	130	0.9%

North Karelia	10	0.2%	127	0.9%

South Karelia	62	1%	127	0.9%

Satakunta	24	0.4%	114	0.8%

Northern Savonia	21	0.3%	96	0.7%

Kainuu	74	1.1%	76	0.5%

South Ostrobothnia	23	0.4%	73	0.5%

Southern Savonia	16	0.2%	65	0.5%

Åland	70	1.1%	52	0.4%

Central Ostrobothnia	21	0.3%	48	0.3%

Finland	6,455	14,054

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In 2018 there were 14,054 Kurdish speakers in Finland.

final_sentence: In 2018 there were 14,054 Kurdish speakers in Finland.