Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland
Finland: Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age was 3.36 Number in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland stood at 3.36 Number.
The figure is down 54.2% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland peaked at 9.61 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, -0.05 Number, in 2022.
Finland ranks 12th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.86 Number | — |
| 2005 | 1.29 Number | -81.2% |
| 2006 | 5.8 Number | +349.6% |
| 2007 | 2.46 Number | -57.6% |
| 2008 | 7 Number | +184.6% |
| 2009 | 6.08 Number | -13.1% |
| 2010 | 6.88 Number | +13.2% |
| 2011 | 8.38 Number | +21.8% |
| 2012 | 9.61 Number | +14.7% |
| 2013 | 6.56 Number | -31.7% |
| 2014 | 4.89 Number | -25.5% |
| 2015 | 7.12 Number | +45.6% |
| 2016 | 8.47 Number | +19.0% |
| 2017 | 7.06 Number | -16.6% |
| 2018 | 7.31 Number | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 4.4 Number | -39.8% |
| 2020 | 3.82 Number | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 5.62 Number | +47.1% |
| 2022 | -0.05 Number | -100.9% |
| 2023 | 5 Number | -10100.0% |
| 2024 | 7.33 Number | +46.6% |
| 2025 | 3.36 Number | -54.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3.36 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.275 Number. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3.36 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.25 Number. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +10100.0% | -0.05 Number | 5 Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.92 Number | 1.29 Number | 7 Number | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.07 Number | 4.4 Number | 9.61 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.18 Number | -0.05 Number | 7.33 Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More poverty & inequality data for Finland
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.28 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,310 kg per hectare (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 revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 42.7% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland?
- Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age in Finland was 3.36 Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.61 Number in 2012.
- What is the lowest gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.05 Number in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age?
- Finland ranks 12th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gender differences in the at-risk-of-poverty rate by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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