Finland vs Slovenia: Share of population living below national poverty lines
Finland
12.2%
in 2022
Slovenia
12.7%
in 2022
Finland rank
54th
Slovenia rank
52nd
Share of population living below national poverty lines over time
- Finland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 12.7% against 12.2% in Finland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovenia ahead.
Finland ranks 54th and Slovenia ranks 52nd of 70 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Slovenia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.0% | 11.9% | 1.0% | Finland |
| 2010s | 12.3% | 13.5% | 1.3% | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 11.9% | 12.2% | 0.3% | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population living below national poverty lines, Finland or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 12.7% against 12.2% in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of population living below national poverty lines between Finland and Slovenia?
- 0.5%, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovenia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Slovenia rank globally for share of population living below national poverty lines?
- Finland ranks 54th and Slovenia ranks 52nd of 70 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of population living below national poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
National poverty headcount ratio is the percentage of the population living below the national poverty lines. National estimates are based on population-weighted subgroup estimates from household surveys.