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Quality report (OSF): Congenital Malformations If you are looking for statistical figures for these statistics, go to the statistics page: Congenital malformations Data description Statistical presentation The Register of Congenital Malformations,...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/data-quality/quality-reports-on-statistics/quality-report-congenital-malformations
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Pharmaceutical wholesale On this page Service description The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) operates a pharmaceutical wholesaler that procures and distributes vaccines for the National Vaccination Programme. In addition, THL ensur...https://thl.fi/en/our-services/pharmaceutical-wholesale
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Quality report: Family law related social services Anna otsikko Anna kuvaustekstiIf you are looking for statistical figures for these statistics, go to the statistics page: Perheoikeudelliset palvelut (på finska) Data description Statistical prese...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/data-quality/quality-reports-on-statistics/quality-report-family-law-related-social-services
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Contact us Tel. (exchange): +358 29 524 6000 E-mail addresses: [email protected] Postal address: P.O. Box 30, FI-00271 Helsinki, Finland Street address: Mannerheimintie 166, Helsinki (reception in building A) Calls to THL's 029 52 numbers (+358 29...https://thl.fi/en/about-us/contact-us
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Quality report (OSF): Sterilisations If you are looking for statistical figures for these statistics, go to the statistics page: Sterilisations Data description Statistical presentation The statistics on sterilisations contain data on all sterilis...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/data-quality/quality-reports-on-statistics/quality-report-sterilisations
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12.2.2026 | The health status of people in Finland is in many respects better than the EU average, and the service system is fairly comprehensive. However, a recent country report by the OECD and the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies indicates that access to care is not realised equally in Finland. In 2024, 12.4% of those who required medical care reported that they had not received the services they needed. The share is the second highest in the EU.https://thl.fi/en/-/eu-comparison-finland-s-healthcare-system-is-strong-in-many-respects-but-access-to-care-is-not-equally-realised
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Organisation THL's management team is in charge of the overall management of the institution. In addition to the Director General, the management team includes the RDI Director, the Communications Director and all the directors of departments. THL...https://thl.fi/en/about-us/organisation
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What we do We defend well-being, health, and safety The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) is an independent state-owned expert and research institute that defends the well-being, health and safety of the population. THL’s duties are e...https://thl.fi/en/about-us/what-we-do
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15.1.2026 | The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) and the Finnish National Agency for Education are launching work at the national level to strengthen parenthood. The Strength from Parenthood project brings parents’ point of view to the development of services and determines shared national principles for supporting parenthood.https://thl.fi/en/-/wellbeing-of-families-is-a-resource-for-society-support-for-parenthood-to-be-strengthened-nationally
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8.6.2026 | Family centres and meeting place activities have become established in Finland’s wellbeing services areas and are now more closely linked to goals for the wellbeing of children, young people and families. The next phase of development is to assess whether service integration leads to more timely services for families with children and how it strengthens effectiveness, according to a recent report by the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL)https://thl.fi/en/-/family-centres-and-meeting-place-activities-established-in-wellbeing-services-areas-assessing-effectiveness-is-the-next-step
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Safe Streets (2024–2026) is a project that aims to prevent youth street violence and improve everyday safety by combining development work, research, and regional initiatives.https://thl.fi/en/research/projects/safe-streets-preventing-youth-street-violence-and-strengthening-everyday-safety
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11.5.2026 | The National Nutrition Council and the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) are revising the food recommendations for families with children. The draft of the recommendations is open for public consultation until 10 June.https://thl.fi/en/-/eating-together-public-consultation-on-food-recommendations-for-families-with-children-begins
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Registry and Archive – List of tasks This page lists THL’s most common tasks. The list helps you gain a clearer understanding of the types of information processed by THL. Using the task categories, you can further specify your information request...https://thl.fi/en/our-services/registry-and-archive/list-of-tasks
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21.10.2025 | The wellbeing services counties have achieved a better balance in their finances and found new ways of securing their services in a difficult situation, explains the annual assessment of the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) on the organisation of healthcare and social welfare services.https://thl.fi/en/-/wellbeing-services-counties-are-finding-financial-balance-but-the-progress-of-structural-reforms-varies-
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Get the recommended vaccinations – they protect you and people close to you from serious diseases Taking care of your own and your children’s vaccination protection is one of the most effective ways to safeguard health. The benefits of vaccination...https://thl.fi/en/our-view/it-s-important-to-keep-vaccination-coverage-high/get-the-recommended-vaccinations-they-protect-you-and-people-close-to-you-from-serious-diseases
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Diseases and quality of care – Spinal diseases On this page Outcomes of spine surgery are good Approximately 12,000 people in Finland underwent spine surgery in 2025. The number of spine surgeries has increased in Finland and many other Western co...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/diseases-and-quality-of-care/spinal-diseases
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Infectious diseases – Sexually transmitted infections and chronic viral hepatitis On this page Record number of gonorrhoea cases, chlamydia decreased In 2025, a record-high 2,097 gonorrhoea cases were reported to the Infectious Diseases Register. ...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/infectious-diseases/sexually-transmitted-infections-and-chronic-viral-hepatitis
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Social Rehabilitation in transition – towards professional support for change in everyday life - THL
Social Rehabilitation in transition – towards professional support for change in everyday life Published 17.8.2026 The views expressed in the blog posts are the writers' own and do not represent the official position of the institution. At the nat...https://thl.fi/en/-/social-rehabilitation-in-transition-towards-professional-support-for-change-in-everyday-life -
Violence – Mediation in criminal and civil cases On this page No changes in the total number of cases referred to mediation In 2024, a total of 10,604 mediation initiatives nationwide were referred to criminal and civil case mediation provided by ...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/violence/mediation-in-criminal-and-civil-cases
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Diseases and quality of care – Cardiovascular diseases On this page Repeated procedures after balloon angioplasty and bypass surgery Urgent repeat procedures within seven days after balloon angioplasty or bypass surgery are relatively rare. During...https://thl.fi/en/data-and-statistics/diseases-and-quality-of-care/cardiovascular-diseases