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Adoptions by age of children and by birthplace 2008

Agegroup Birth place
  Adoptions total Finland Born abroad
Agegroups total 365 170 195
0 - 4 198 40 158
5 - 9 54 33 21
10 - 19 47 37 10
20 - 39 58 54 4
40 - 8 6 2

Source: Population and Cause of Death Statistics. Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Matti Saari (09) 1734 3401

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma


Updated 29.5.2009

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Adoptions [e-publication].
ISSN=1797-738X. 2008, Adoptions by age of children and by birthplace 2008 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/adopt/2008/adopt_2008_2009-05-29_tau_001_en.html