At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland
Finland: At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of was 29.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland stood at 29.6%. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland peaked at 29.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 24.9%, in 2005.
That places Finland 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 25.1% | — |
| 2005 | 24.9% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 25.4% | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 26.9% | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 26.8% | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 26.0% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 26.9% | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 26.6% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 25.9% | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 27.8% | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 26.9% | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 26.6% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 26.7% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 27.0% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 27.3% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 27.4% | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 28.6% | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 28.6% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.6% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 29.6% | +3.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 29.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.7%, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 29.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.3%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.1% | 24.9% | 27.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 25.9% | 27.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.3% | 27.3% | 29.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More urban development data for Finland
- Population in the largest city 32.2% (2025)
- Population density 18.37 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 4.57 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.24 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.35 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.5999 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 4.4 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.35 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 4.53 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of in Finland was 29.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 29.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.9% in 2005.
- How does Finland rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of?
- Finland ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate after deducting housing costs by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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