Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Finland
Finland: Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty was 1.28 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Finland, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 1.28 for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 26.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Finland peaked at 3.15 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.28, in 2023.
Finland ranks 204th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.15 | — |
| 1951 | 3.01 | -4.5% |
| 1952 | 3.05 | +1.3% |
| 1953 | 2.96 | -3.1% |
| 1954 | 2.93 | -1.0% |
| 1955 | 2.93 | +0.1% |
| 1956 | 2.91 | -0.7% |
| 1957 | 2.85 | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 2.68 | -5.9% |
| 1959 | 2.74 | +2.1% |
| 1960 | 2.72 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 2.71 | -0.3% |
| 1962 | 2.68 | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 2.67 | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 2.59 | -3.2% |
| 1965 | 2.48 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 2.4 | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 2.32 | -3.7% |
| 1968 | 2.13 | -7.8% |
| 1969 | 1.93 | -9.6% |
| 1970 | 1.82 | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 1.69 | -7.5% |
| 1972 | 1.57 | -6.5% |
| 1973 | 1.5 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 1.61 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 1.68 | +4.3% |
| 1976 | 1.7 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 1.68 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 1.64 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 1.63 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 1.63 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.65 | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.71 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 1.73 | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 1.69 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 1.64 | -3.1% |
| 1986 | 1.6 | -2.6% |
| 1987 | 1.59 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.69 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 1.71 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 1.78 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 1.79 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.84 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 1.81 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 1.84 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 1.8 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 1.77 | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 1.74 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 1.7 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.73 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 1.73 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.72 | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 1.72 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.76 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.79 | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1.8 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.83 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1.83 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.84 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.86 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.86 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.83 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.8 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.75 | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 1.71 | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.65 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 1.56 | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 1.49 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.41 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.35 | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 1.37 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 1.46 | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 1.32 | -9.8% |
| 2023 | 1.28 | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.92 | 2.68 | 3.15 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.46 | 1.93 | 2.72 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.65 | 1.5 | 1.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.66 | 1.59 | 1.73 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.7 | 1.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.79 | 1.72 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.64 | 1.35 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.28 | 1.46 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More poverty & inequality data for Finland
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,310 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -12.19 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 42.69 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 42.69 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.021 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 25.66 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Finland?
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty in Finland was 1.28 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.15 in 1950.
- What is the lowest fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.28 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty?
- Finland ranks 204th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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