Economy · 2024

Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: ranking of municipalities

Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: Kustavi comes top with 250.5 /1,000 inh. and Kemi comes last with 62.3 /1,000 inh.. The median across 302 municipalities is 141.7 /1,000 inh.. The ranking covers municipalities with at least 500 residents.

Podium and top 100

1Kustavi250.5 /1,000 inh.2Soini242.8 /1,000 inh.3Korsnäs233.6 /1,000 inh.

#	Municipality	Region	Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants
1	Kustavi	Southwest Finland	250.5 /1,000 inh.
2	Soini	South Ostrobothnia	242.8 /1,000 inh.
3	Korsnäs	Ostrobothnia	233.6 /1,000 inh.
4	Luhanka	Central Finland	227.8 /1,000 inh.
5	Halsua	Central Ostrobothnia	227.4 /1,000 inh.
6	Tervo	North Savo	225.5 /1,000 inh.
7	Isojoki	South Ostrobothnia	224.6 /1,000 inh.
8	Puumala	South Savo	220.8 /1,000 inh.
9	Karvia	Satakunta	219.4 /1,000 inh.
10	Koski Tl	Southwest Finland	216.8 /1,000 inh.
11	Punkalaidun	Pirkanmaa	216.7 /1,000 inh.
12	Evijärvi	South Ostrobothnia	216.5 /1,000 inh.
13	Miehikkälä	Kymenlaakso	215.5 /1,000 inh.
14	Karijoki	South Ostrobothnia	213.1 /1,000 inh.
15	Vörå	Ostrobothnia	213.0 /1,000 inh.
16	Pelkosenniemi	Lapland	212.1 /1,000 inh.
17	Rääkkylä	North Karelia	210.0 /1,000 inh.
18	Siikainen	Satakunta	207.3 /1,000 inh.
19	Eckerö	Åland	207.1 /1,000 inh.
20	Kangasniemi	South Savo	206.4 /1,000 inh.
21	Närpes	Ostrobothnia	206.0 /1,000 inh.
22	Sulkava	South Savo	205.4 /1,000 inh.
23	Kihniö	Pirkanmaa	204.3 /1,000 inh.
24	Hartola	Päijät-Häme	201.0 /1,000 inh.
25	Jämijärvi	Satakunta	200.8 /1,000 inh.
26	Rantasalmi	South Savo	200.6 /1,000 inh.
27	Kuhmoinen	Pirkanmaa	200.2 /1,000 inh.
28	Hirvensalmi	South Savo	200.1 /1,000 inh.
29	Lestijärvi	Central Ostrobothnia	200.0 /1,000 inh.
30	Juva	South Savo	197.7 /1,000 inh.
31	Marttila	Southwest Finland	197.4 /1,000 inh.
32	Parikkala	South Karelia	195.6 /1,000 inh.
33	Heinävesi	North Karelia	194.9 /1,000 inh.
34	Sysmä	Päijät-Häme	194.3 /1,000 inh.
35	Vesanto	North Savo	193.9 /1,000 inh.
36	Konnevesi	Central Finland	193.8 /1,000 inh.
37	Hailuoto	North Ostrobothnia	193.1 /1,000 inh.
38	Taivassalo	Southwest Finland	192.7 /1,000 inh.
39	Enonkoski	South Savo	192.5 /1,000 inh.
40	Nykarleby	Ostrobothnia	191.3 /1,000 inh.
41	Lapinjärvi	Uusimaa	191.0 /1,000 inh.
42	Pukkila	Uusimaa	189.3 /1,000 inh.
43	Multia	Central Finland	188.8 /1,000 inh.
44	Kolari	Lapland	187.1 /1,000 inh.
44	Kuortane	South Ostrobothnia	187.1 /1,000 inh.
46	Vehmaa	Southwest Finland	187.0 /1,000 inh.
47	Oripää	Southwest Finland	186.3 /1,000 inh.
48	Karstula	Central Finland	185.0 /1,000 inh.
49	Savitaipale	South Karelia	184.8 /1,000 inh.
50	Savukoski	Lapland	184.6 /1,000 inh.
51	Joutsa	Central Finland	184.4 /1,000 inh.
52	Veteli	Central Ostrobothnia	183.9 /1,000 inh.
53	Kimitoön	Southwest Finland	183.8 /1,000 inh.
54	Myrskylä	Uusimaa	183.1 /1,000 inh.
55	Kannonkoski	Central Finland	183.0 /1,000 inh.
56	Geta	Åland	182.9 /1,000 inh.
57	Tuusniemi	North Savo	182.6 /1,000 inh.
58	Föglö	Åland	181.3 /1,000 inh.
59	Pihtipudas	Central Finland	180.7 /1,000 inh.
60	Toholampi	Central Ostrobothnia	180.4 /1,000 inh.
61	Kristinestad	Ostrobothnia	179.7 /1,000 inh.
62	Vieremä	North Savo	179.3 /1,000 inh.
63	Kittilä	Lapland	179.2 /1,000 inh.
64	Padasjoki	Päijät-Häme	179.0 /1,000 inh.
65	Rautalampi	North Savo	177.2 /1,000 inh.
66	Siikalatva	North Ostrobothnia	177.0 /1,000 inh.
67	Huittinen	Satakunta	176.3 /1,000 inh.
68	Kronoby	Ostrobothnia	176.1 /1,000 inh.
69	Kyyjärvi	Central Finland	175.8 /1,000 inh.
70	Ikaalinen	Pirkanmaa	175.5 /1,000 inh.
71	Pielavesi	North Savo	174.6 /1,000 inh.
71	Ypäjä	Kanta-Häme	174.6 /1,000 inh.
73	Lappajärvi	South Ostrobothnia	174.4 /1,000 inh.
74	Kärsämäki	North Ostrobothnia	173.6 /1,000 inh.
75	Isokyrö	South Ostrobothnia	171.6 /1,000 inh.
76	Kauhava	South Ostrobothnia	171.1 /1,000 inh.
77	Ruovesi	Pirkanmaa	168.6 /1,000 inh.
78	Juupajoki	Pirkanmaa	167.9 /1,000 inh.
79	Somero	Southwest Finland	167.4 /1,000 inh.
80	Hyrynsalmi	Kainuu	167.3 /1,000 inh.
80	Keitele	North Savo	167.3 /1,000 inh.
82	Virrat	Pirkanmaa	166.9 /1,000 inh.
83	Kinnula	Central Finland	166.2 /1,000 inh.
84	Pöytyä	Southwest Finland	166.1 /1,000 inh.
85	Merikarvia	Satakunta	166.0 /1,000 inh.
85	Teuva	South Ostrobothnia	166.0 /1,000 inh.
87	Posio	Lapland	165.4 /1,000 inh.
88	Hammarland	Åland	165.0 /1,000 inh.
89	Enontekiö	Lapland	164.6 /1,000 inh.
90	Kiuruvesi	North Savo	164.5 /1,000 inh.
91	Pello	Lapland	164.2 /1,000 inh.
92	Juuka	North Karelia	163.0 /1,000 inh.
93	Malax	Ostrobothnia	162.7 /1,000 inh.
94	Luumäki	South Karelia	162.5 /1,000 inh.
95	Muonio	Lapland	161.7 /1,000 inh.
95	Ähtäri	South Ostrobothnia	161.7 /1,000 inh.
97	Kaustinen	Central Ostrobothnia	161.2 /1,000 inh.
98	Ingå	Uusimaa	161.1 /1,000 inh.
99	Sonkajärvi	North Savo	160.8 /1,000 inh.
100	Parkano	Pirkanmaa	160.7 /1,000 inh.

Bottom of the ranking

#	Municipality	Region	Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants
288	Varkaus	North Savo	84.1 /1,000 inh.
289	Lahti	Päijät-Häme	84.0 /1,000 inh.
290	Oulu	North Ostrobothnia	80.4 /1,000 inh.
291	Raahe	North Ostrobothnia	79.9 /1,000 inh.
292	Larsmo	Ostrobothnia	78.5 /1,000 inh.
293	Järvenpää	Uusimaa	78.4 /1,000 inh.
294	Vantaa	Uusimaa	78.3 /1,000 inh.
294	Riihimäki	Kanta-Häme	78.3 /1,000 inh.
296	Nokia	Pirkanmaa	78.0 /1,000 inh.
297	Kajaani	Kainuu	77.0 /1,000 inh.
298	Imatra	South Karelia	75.3 /1,000 inh.
299	Kotka	Kymenlaakso	75.2 /1,000 inh.
300	Kerava	Uusimaa	73.8 /1,000 inh.
301	Valkeakoski	Pirkanmaa	73.6 /1,000 inh.
302	Kemi	Lapland	62.3 /1,000 inh.

Regions compared

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

Åland156.4 /1,000 inh.
South Ostrobothnia138.9 /1,000 inh.
South Savo130.3 /1,000 inh.
Ostrobothnia121.5 /1,000 inh.
Central Ostrobothnia115.8 /1,000 inh.
Lapland112.3 /1,000 inh.
Satakunta112.1 /1,000 inh.
Southwest Finland110.1 /1,000 inh.
North Karelia108.3 /1,000 inh.
North Savo107.1 /1,000 inh.
Kainuu106.5 /1,000 inh.
Central Finland104.6 /1,000 inh.
Uusimaa103.6 /1,000 inh.
Kanta-Häme102.1 /1,000 inh.
South Karelia100.4 /1,000 inh.
Pirkanmaa99.7 /1,000 inh.
Päijät-Häme98.8 /1,000 inh.
North Ostrobothnia96.8 /1,000 inh.
Kymenlaakso92.0 /1,000 inh.

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Frequently asked questions

Which municipality ranks first for “Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”?

Kustavi ranks first for “Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”, with 250.5 /1,000 inh..

What is the median for “Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”?

The median across the 302 ranked municipalities is 141.7 /1,000 inh..