Finland vs Sweden: Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region
Finland
7.5%
in 2025
Sweden
6.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
30th
Sweden rank
31st
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 7.5% against 6.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.4% | 1.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 7.5% against 6.9% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
- Finland ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 31st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.