Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Finland

Finland: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region was 17.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
17.2%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
30th
of 43 countries
All-time high
17.2%
in 2025
All-time low
14.2%
in 2021
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Finland, 2015–2025

0510152015202020252015: 16.9 Percentage2016: 16.5 Percentage2017: 16 Percentage2018: 16.6 Percentage2019: 14.5 Percentage2020: 14.9 Percentage2021: 14.2 Percentage2022: 16.3 Percentage2023: 15.8 Percentage2024: 16.8 Percentage2025: 17.2 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Finland is 17.2%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Finland peaked at 17.2% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.2%, in 2021.

Finland ranks 30th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region in Finland, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 16.9%
2016 16.5% -2.4%
2017 16.0% -3.0%
2018 16.6% +3.8%
2019 14.5% -12.7%
2020 14.9% +2.8%
2021 14.2% -4.7%
2022 16.3% +14.8%
2023 15.8% -3.1%
2024 16.8% +6.3%
2025 17.2% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 16.1% 14.5% 16.9% 5
2020s 15.9% 14.2% 17.2% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 28 Luxembourg 18.2% compare
  2. 29 Denmark 17.9% compare
  3. 31 Cyprus 17.1% compare
  4. 32 Slovakia 16.7% compare
  5. 32 Slovakia 16.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Finland?
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region in Finland was 17.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 17.2% in 2025.
What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 14.2% in 2021.
How does Finland rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region?
Finland ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
342 places, 3,054 data points, 2015–2025
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