Organisation

Statistics Finland's activity and finances are steered by the Director General. The activity is organised into four service areas: Information and Statistical Services, Development and Digitalisation, Partnership and Ecosystem Relations, and Enabling Services.

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Management

Director General

Markus Sovala

Service areas

  • Information and Statistical Services: Deputy Director General Mari Ylä-Jarkko
  • Development and Digitalisation: Deputy Director General Mikko Lindholm
  • Partnership and Ecosystem Relations: Deputy Director General Ville Vertanen
  • Enabling Services: Deputy Director General Pasi Henriksson

Service areas

The activities of service areas are arranged into departments and groups. 

Information and Statistical Services

  • Economic Statistics Department
  • Social Statistics Department
  • Data Resources Department
  • Coordination and methods group

Development and Digitalisation

  • Development Services Department
  • Technology Services Department
  • Digitalisation services group

Partnership and Ecosystem Relations

  • Research services group
  • Customer relationships and information service group
  • Communications and networks group

Enabling Services

  • Interview data collections group
  • Support to information work group
  • Finances and planning group
  • Human resources and law group

Advisory boards

The development of the national statistical service and Statistics Finland is supported by two Advisory Boards.