Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland

Finland: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 13.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13.0%
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
23rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.0%
in 2025
All-time low
3.3%
in 2020
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland, 2004–2025

4681012142004201420252004: 6.1 Percentage2005: 6.7 Percentage2006: 8.1 Percentage2007: 9.1 Percentage2008: 10 Percentage2009: 11.1 Percentage2010: 7.9 Percentage2011: 7.1 Percentage2012: 7.8 Percentage2013: 8.4 Percentage2014: 6.5 Percentage2015: 5.5 Percentage2016: 5.6 Percentage2017: 5.9 Percentage2018: 4.7 Percentage2019: 4.3 Percentage2020: 3.3 Percentage2021: 4.2 Percentage2022: 4.4 Percentage2023: 4.5 Percentage2024: 9.9 Percentage2025: 13 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Finland recorded 13.0% for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

That represents a change of up 31.3% on the previous year and up 136.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland peaked at 13.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2020.

Finland ranks 23rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland, 2004 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2004 6.1%
2005 6.7% +9.8%
2006 8.1% +20.9%
2007 9.1% +12.3%
2008 10.0% +9.9%
2009 11.1% +11.0%
2010 7.9% -28.8%
2011 7.1% -10.1%
2012 7.8% +9.9%
2013 8.4% +7.7%
2014 6.5% -22.6%
2015 5.5% -15.4%
2016 5.6% +1.8%
2017 5.9% +5.4%
2018 4.7% -20.3%
2019 4.3% -8.5%
2020 3.3% -23.3%
2021 4.2% +27.3%
2022 4.4% +4.8%
2023 4.5% +2.3%
2024 9.9% +120.0%
2025 13.0% +31.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.5% 6.1% 11.1% 6
2010s 6.4% 4.3% 8.4% 10
2020s 6.5% 3.3% 13.0% 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 20 Switzerland 14.8% compare
  2. 21 Portugal 14.3% compare
  3. 22 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 13.9% compare
  4. 24 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 12.8% compare
  5. 25 Luxembourg 12.5% compare
  6. 26 Latvia 12.3% compare
  7. 26 Latvia 12.3% compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland?
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Finland was 13.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 13.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2020.
How does Finland rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
Finland ranks 23rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 136.4%. 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 Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 953 data points, 2003–2025
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