Tag: Statistics
The Urban Policy Council’s First Report: Qualified Early Childhood Teachers Are More Common in Socioeconomically Advantaged Areas
The first report of the Urban Policy Evaluation Council was published on December 2, 2025. The report delves into educational segregation in the Helsinki metropolitan area and highlights critical issues for municipalities.
Vantaaʼs population exceeds 250 000
In August 2024, Vantaaʼs population exceeded a quarter of a million. Young people in particular are moving to the city, both from within and outside Finland.
Open data
Vantaa is part of the Helsinki Region Infoshare (HRI) service, which contains information related to the Greater Helsinki. Open data material and their metadata have been compiled to a single place, HRI’s web service.
Division and population maps
Division map presents Vantaa’s current borders and populations.
Statistical databases
Statistical data about Vantaa and other Finnish municipalities is available in multiple statistical databases free of charge.
10 years of open data in Helsinki Metropolitan Area
To celebrate its tenth anniversary, Helsinki Region Infoshare is holding an anniversary webinar on November 11th 2021, setting course on ever more open cities. Open data and open application programming interfaces (APIs) will form an important basis for business enterprise in future.
Statistics and research
Statistical and scientific data on Vantaa and its citizens help monitor the development of the city. They create a foundation for decision making and service planning.
Vantaa information
Vantaa is a relaxed international airport city in the middle of the metropolis. It is the fourth biggest city in Finland with more than 237,000 inhabitants.
10 years of open data: data on postal code areas remains the most popular year after year
Today 18 March 2021 marks exactly ten years from the publication of the Helsinki Region Infoshare (hri.fi) open data service.