Appendix table 1. Adoptions by age of child and by birthplace 2005–2014
Birthplace | Age of child | Year | |||||||||
2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | ||
Adoptions, total | Age groups, total | 515 | 381 | 370 | 365 | 400 | 485 | 465 | 466 | 459 | 445 |
0 - 4 | 343 | 249 | 228 | 198 | 234 | 291 | 285 | 271 | 269 | 259 | |
5 - 9 | 68 | 45 | 45 | 54 | 70 | 90 | 59 | 75 | 67 | 59 | |
10 - 19 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 47 | 37 | 39 | 54 | 48 | 40 | 47 | |
20 - 39 | 51 | 43 | 61 | 58 | 46 | 42 | 54 | 59 | 56 | 61 | |
40 - | 13 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 27 | 19 | |
Finland | Age groups, total | 177 | 154 | 163 | 170 | 176 | 293 | 253 | 258 | 292 | 284 |
0 - 4 | 55 | 58 | 53 | 40 | 59 | 145 | 118 | 124 | 152 | 147 | |
5 - 9 | 31 | 20 | 23 | 33 | 31 | 58 | 28 | 39 | 34 | 29 | |
10 - 19 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 37 | 32 | 32 | 44 | 31 | 28 | 36 | |
20 - 39 | 49 | 42 | 57 | 54 | 41 | 36 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | |
40 - | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 26 | 19 | |
Born abroad | Age groups, total | 338 | 227 | 207 | 195 | 224 | 192 | 212 | 208 | 167 | 161 |
0 - 4 | 288 | 191 | 175 | 158 | 175 | 146 | 167 | 147 | 117 | 112 | |
5 - 9 | 37 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 39 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 33 | 30 | |
10 - 19 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 11 | |
20 - 39 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | |
40 - | - | 1 | - | 2 | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | - |
Source: Population and Justice Statistics. Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Matti Saari 029 551 3401, info@stat.fi
Director in charge: Riitta Harala
Updated 17.6.2015
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Adoptions [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-738X. 2014,
Appendix table 1. Adoptions by age of child and by birthplace 2005–2014
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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