Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in Finland
Finland: Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of was 11.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in Finland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Finland recorded 11.3% for persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in Finland peaked at 11.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2019.
Finland ranks 4th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8.5% | — |
| 2016 | 8.9% | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 8.6% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 8.2% | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 8.4% | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 8.2% | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | +17.6% |
| 2024 | 11.2% | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 11.3% | +0.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 11.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.8%, 2.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Finland's 11.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.5%, 2.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.5% | 8.2% | 8.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 8.2% | 11.3% | 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 1.35 million (2025)
- 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, 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 persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in Finland?
- Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of in Finland was 11.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of?
- Finland ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).