In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Finland
Finland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked was 7.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.2%
Change on year
up 22.0%
World rank
48th
of 49 countries
All-time high
11.2%
in 2007
All-time low
3.6%
in 2016
Years of data
22
2004–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Finland recorded 7.2% for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in 2025.
The figure is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Finland peaked at 11.2% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3.6%, in 2016.
That places Finland 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 8.3% | — |
| 2005 | 8.1% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 8.5% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 11.2% | +31.8% |
| 2008 | 10.1% | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 7.0% | -30.7% |
| 2010 | 5.2% | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | +46.2% |
| 2012 | 8.1% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | -21.0% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | -20.3% |
| 2015 | 4.2% | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 3.6% | -14.3% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +16.7% |
| 2018 | 6.2% | +47.6% |
| 2019 | 6.8% | +9.7% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 4.8% | -21.3% |
| 2022 | 4.6% | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 5.6% | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 5.9% | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 7.2% | +22.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 7.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16.8%, 43% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 7.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.6%, 46% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.9% | 7.0% | 11.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 3.6% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.7% | 4.6% | 7.2% | 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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Finland?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked in Finland was 7.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2007.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6% in 2016.
- How does Finland rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked?
- Finland ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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 In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by months worked. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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