Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland
Finland: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female was 15.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland, 2010–2020
Source: Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
The most recent figure for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland is 15.8%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland peaked at 18.5% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2017.
That places Finland 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.7% | — |
| 2011 | 18.5% | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 17.4% | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 16.2% | -6.9% |
| 2014 | 17.6% | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 16.8% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 16.6% | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 15.7% | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 15.9% | -4.8% |
| 2020 | 15.8% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.9% | 15.7% | 18.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.8% | 15.8% | 15.8% | 1 |
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 multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland?
- Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female in Finland was 15.8% in 2020, according to Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT.
- What is the highest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2011.
- What is the lowest multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female?
- Finland ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as part of Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of female population who are multidimensionally poor