Children living: EU 2020 strategy in Finland

Finland: Children living: EU 2020 strategy was 56.1 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
56.1
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
5th
of 49 countries
All-time high
83.2
in 2018
All-time low
25.1
in 2012
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Finland, 2004–2020

204060802004201220202004: 29.72005: 43.72006: 42.62007: 39.32008: 39.82009: 28.12010: 51.72011: 48.62012: 25.12013: 26.72014: 39.42015: 552016: 62.42017: 56.12018: 83.22019: 57.82020: 56.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Finland stood at 56.1.

That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Finland peaked at 83.2 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 25.1, in 2012.

Finland ranks 5th of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Children living: EU 2020 strategy in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Finland, 2004 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2004 29.7 —
2005 43.7 +47.1%
2006 42.6 -2.5%
2007 39.3 -7.7%
2008 39.8 +1.3%
2009 28.1 -29.4%
2010 51.7 +84.0%
2011 48.6 -6.0%
2012 25.1 -48.4%
2013 26.7 +6.4%
2014 39.4 +47.6%
2015 55 +39.6%
2016 62.4 +13.5%
2017 56.1 -10.1%
2018 83.2 +48.3%
2019 57.8 -30.5%
2020 56.1 -2.9%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 56.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.35, 2.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 56.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.5, 2.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.2 28.1 43.7 6
2010s 50.6 25.1 83.2 10
2020s 56.1 56.1 56.1 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 2 Slovakia 60 compare
  2. 2 Slovakia 60 compare
  3. 4 Ireland 58.7 compare
  4. 6 Czechia 55.9 compare
  5. 7 Belgium 53.8 compare
  6. 8 Lithuania 47.7 compare
  7. 8 Lithuania 47.7 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households with very low work intensity by in Finland?
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Finland was 56.1 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 83.2 in 2018.
What is the lowest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1 in 2012.
How does Finland rank for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
Finland ranks 5th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
Is children living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. 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 Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 977 data points, 2004–2025
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