At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type in Finland
Finland: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type was 43 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
43
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
13th
of 49 countries
All-time high
43.9
in 2021
All-time low
38.6
in 2009
Years of data
22
2004–2025
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Finland is 43, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Finland peaked at 43.9 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 38.6, in 2009.
That places Finland 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … included type in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 41.5 | — |
| 2005 | 40.4 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 40.6 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 41.1 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 39.5 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 38.6 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 40.7 | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 41.3 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 41.3 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 41.7 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 43.3 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 43.4 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 43.7 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 43.7 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 43.2 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 42.8 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 42.8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 43.9 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 43.3 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 41.6 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 41.8 | +0.5% |
| 2025 | 43 | +2.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.85, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 41, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.28 | 38.6 | 41.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 42.51 | 40.7 | 43.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.73 | 41.6 | 43.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 10 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 43.1 compare
- 10 United Kingdom 43.1 compare
- 10 United Kingdom 43.1 compare
- 14 Luxembourg 42.6 compare
- 15 Slovakia 42.3 compare
- 15 Slovakia 42.3 compare
More population data for Finland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3888 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.3569 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1705 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,461 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.0156 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.0727 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.367 (2100)
- Population density 15.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 178,591 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Finland?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) in Finland was 43 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 43.9 in 2021.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.6 in 2009.
- How does Finland rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Finland ranks 13th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. 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 At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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