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 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
13
Change on year
up 31.3%
World rank
26th
of 49 countries
All-time high
13
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
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 13 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 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2020.
Finland ranks 26th of 49 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
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6.1 | — |
| 2005 | 6.7 | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 8.1 | +20.9% |
| 2007 | 9.1 | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 10 | +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 | +31.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 13 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.55, 89% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 13 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.52 | 6.1 | 11.1 | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.37 | 4.3 | 8.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.55 | 3.3 | 13 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 23 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 14.4 compare
- 24 Portugal 14.3 compare
- 25 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 13.4 compare
- 27 Luxembourg 12.5 compare
- 28 Latvia 12.3 compare
- 28 Latvia 12.3 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 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 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 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 26th out of 49 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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