Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Finland
Finland: Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex was 139 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
139
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
25th
of 36 countries
All-time high
195
in 2005
All-time low
113
in 2017
Years of data
17
2004–2020
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Finland, 2004–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 139 for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Finland peaked at 195 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 113, in 2017.
That places Finland 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 194 | — |
| 2005 | 195 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 172 | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 185 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 181 | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 148 | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 150 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 170 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 156 | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 132 | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 151 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 118 | -21.9% |
| 2016 | 120 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 113 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 154 | +36.3% |
| 2019 | 133 | -13.6% |
| 2020 | 139 | +4.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 179.17 | 148 | 195 | 6 |
| 2010s | 139.7 | 113 | 170 | 10 |
| 2020s | 139 | 139 | 139 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More poverty & inequality data for Finland
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.28 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,310 (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 revenues vs income inequality 42.69 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate -1.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.021 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Finland?
- Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in Finland was 139 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 195 in 2005.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 113 in 2017.
- How does Finland rank for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex?
- Finland ranks 25th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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