Finland vs Ireland: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth
Finland
7.5%
in 2024
Ireland
9.2%
in 2025
Finland rank
14th
Ireland rank
12th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 9.2% against 7.5% in Finland, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 12th of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.9% | 7.3% | 8.6% | Finland |
| 2010s | 5.2% | 8.6% | 3.3% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 11.2% | 15.6% | 4.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 9.2% against 7.5% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth between Finland and Ireland?
- 1.7%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth?
- Finland ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 12th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.