Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland
Finland: Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of was 68.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland is 68.8%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland peaked at 71.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 66.9%, in 2024.
That places Finland 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 69.9% | — |
| 2016 | 70.5% | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 69.0% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 68.4% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 68.2% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 67.8% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 71.6% | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 67.9% | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 67.7% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 66.9% | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 68.8% | +2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 69.2% | 68.2% | 70.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 68.5% | 66.9% | 71.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland?
- Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of in Finland was 68.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 71.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.9% in 2024.
- How does Finland rank for persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of?
- Finland ranks 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons receiving benefits (other than old age benefits) by risk of poverty and work intensity of the household (population aged 18 to 64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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