Finland vs Norway: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex
Finland
18.0%
in 2025
Norway
16.2%
in 2025
Finland rank
8th
Norway rank
9th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Finland currently reports 18.0% against 16.2% in Norway, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th of 44 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.2% | 30.4% | 15.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 9.3% | 23.7% | 14.4% | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 16.6% | 7.9% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex, Finland or Norway?
- Finland, at 18.0% against 16.2% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex between Finland and Norway?
- 1.8%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex?
- Finland ranks 8th and Norway ranks 9th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.