Canada vs Finland: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day
Canada
0.6%
in 2022
Finland
0.4%
in 2023
Canada rank
107th
Finland rank
109th
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.6% against 0.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 107th and Finland ranks 109th of 120 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day, Canada or Finland?
- Canada, at 0.6% against 0.4% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day between Canada and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $8.30 a day?
- Canada ranks 107th and Finland ranks 109th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $8.30 a day. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $8.30 per day.