Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland

Finland: Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation was 5,547 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5,547 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
5,547 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
5,391 Thousand persons
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland, 2015–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2015202020252015: 5.4k Thousand persons2016: 5.4k Thousand persons2017: 5.4k Thousand persons2018: 5.4k Thousand persons2019: 5.4k Thousand persons2020: 5.4k Thousand persons2021: 5.5k Thousand persons2022: 5.5k Thousand persons2023: 5.5k Thousand persons2024: 5.5k Thousand persons2025: 5.5k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Finland recorded 5,547 Thousand persons for material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland peaked at 5,547 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,391 Thousand persons, in 2015.

That places Finland 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 5,391 Thousand persons
2016 5,404 Thousand persons +0.2%
2017 5,419 Thousand persons +0.3%
2018 5,428 Thousand persons +0.2%
2019 5,433 Thousand persons +0.1%
2020 5,442 Thousand persons +0.2%
2021 5,454 Thousand persons +0.2%
2022 5,468 Thousand persons +0.3%
2023 5,483 Thousand persons +0.3%
2024 5,519 Thousand persons +0.7%
2025 5,547 Thousand persons +0.5%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 5,547 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,444 Thousand persons, 86% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 5,547 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 7,634 Thousand persons, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5,415 Thousand persons 5,391 Thousand persons 5,433 Thousand persons 5
2020s 5,486 Thousand persons 5,442 Thousand persons 5,547 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 20 Bulgaria 6,444 Thousand persons compare
  2. 21 Denmark 5,947 Thousand persons compare
  3. 22 Norway 5,556 Thousand persons compare
  4. 24 Slovakia 5,362 Thousand persons compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 5,362 Thousand persons compare
  6. 26 Ireland 5,355 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland?
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation in Finland was 5,547 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 5,547 Thousand persons in 2025.
What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,391 Thousand persons in 2015.
How does Finland rank for material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation?
Finland ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 492 data points, 2010–2025
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