Share of people living: total population … degree in Finland
Finland: Share of people living: total population … degree was 32.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Finland, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Finland recorded 32.4 for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Finland peaked at 39.2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 32.4, in 2025.
That places Finland 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Share of people living: total population … degree in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 37.4 | — |
| 2005 | 37.6 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 37 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 39.2 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 38.3 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 37.4 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 38.2 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 36.9 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 37.1 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 37.9 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 36.4 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 35.6 | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 35.4 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 34.1 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 33.5 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 35.2 | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 33.8 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 32.8 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 34.7 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 34.8 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 33.5 | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 32.4 | -3.3% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 32.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 32.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.8, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.82 | 37 | 39.2 | 6 |
| 2010s | 36.03 | 33.5 | 38.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.67 | 32.4 | 34.8 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 9 Belgium 39.4 compare
- 10 Luxembourg 38.8 compare
- 11 Norway 36.2 compare
- 13 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 30.9 compare
- 14 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 30.5 compare
- 15 Hungary 30.4 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 share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Finland?
- Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of in Finland was 32.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 39.2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.4 in 2025.
- How does Finland rank for share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of?
- Finland ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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