Subjective poverty by sex and age in Finland
Finland: Subjective poverty by sex and age was 8.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
8.9
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
9
in 2024
All-time low
5.9
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Subjective poverty by sex and age in Finland, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subjective poverty by sex and age in Finland is 8.9, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by sex and age in Finland peaked at 9 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2021.
That places Finland 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.87 | 6.1 | 7.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.38 | 5.9 | 9 | 6 |
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 subjective poverty by sex and age in Finland?
- Subjective poverty by sex and age in Finland was 8.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by sex and age recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2024.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by sex and age recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2021.
- How does Finland rank for subjective poverty by sex and age?
- Finland ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by sex and age rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Subjective poverty by sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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