Finland vs Sweden: Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing
Finland
2,719
in 2024
Sweden
2,153
in 2024
Finland rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th
Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 2,719 against 2,153 in Sweden, a difference of 566.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 405.06 | 1,958 | 1,553 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 508.46 | 1,568 | 1,060 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1,445 | 1,876 | 430.81 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 2,476 | 2,058 | 418.14 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 2,719 against 2,153 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing between Finland and Sweden?
- 566, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing?
- Finland ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.