Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … age in Finland

Finland: Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … age was 25 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
25
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
40th
of 48 countries
All-time high
51
in 2008
All-time low
14
in 2016
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Finland, 2008–2020

10203040502008201420202008: 512009: 292010: 302011: 332012: 272013: 242014: 282015: 252016: 142017: 152018: 182019: 222020: 25

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 25 for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Finland peaked at 51 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14, in 2016.

That places Finland 40th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty … age in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators in Finland, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 51 —
2009 29 -43.1%
2010 30 +3.4%
2011 33 +10.0%
2012 27 -18.2%
2013 24 -11.1%
2014 28 +16.7%
2015 25 -10.7%
2016 14 -44.0%
2017 15 +7.1%
2018 18 +20.0%
2019 22 +22.2%
2020 25 +13.6%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 25 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 84, 30% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 25 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71, 35% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40 29 51 2
2010s 23.6 14 33 10
2020s 25 25 25 1

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 37 Norway 36 compare
  2. 38 Montenegro 30 compare
  3. 39 Ireland 28 compare
  4. 41 Slovenia 20 compare
  5. 41 Slovenia 20 compare
  6. 43 Cyprus 19 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Finland?
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Finland was 25 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 51 in 2008.
What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 14 in 2016.
How does Finland rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
Finland ranks 40th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 657 data points, 2008–2020
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