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Finland · Income & inequality

Living standards, poverty and distribution.

10 indicators · 10 with data

Income

GNI per capita

current US$

19th of 182 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia
GNI per capitaFinland's gni per capita rose from US$24.9k in 1996 to US$55.3k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$20kUS$30kUS$40kUS$50kUS$60kUS$55.3k

Finland's gni per capita rose from US$24.9k in 1996 to US$55.3k in 2025.

GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)

current international $

22nd of 181 · 13th in Europe & C. Asia
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)Finland's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $19.6k in 1996 to intl $66.3k in 2025.200020052010201520202025intl $0intl $20kintl $40kintl $60kintl $66.3k

Finland's gni per capita, ppp (current international $) rose from intl $19.6k in 1996 to intl $66.3k in 2025.

Median equivalised net household income

euro (PPS)

10th of 30 · 10th in Europe & C. Asia
Median equivalised net household incomeFinland's median equivalised net household income rose from PPS 10.4k in 1996 to PPS 24.1k in 2025.200020052010201520202025PPS 5kPPS 10kPPS 15kPPS 20kPPS 25kPPS 30kPPS 24.1k

Finland's median equivalised net household income rose from PPS 10.4k in 1996 to PPS 24.1k in 2025.

Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)

constant 2015 US$

16th of 129 · 11th in Europe & C. Asia
Household consumption per capita (constant 2015 US$)Finland's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$16.1k in 1996 to US$23.2k in 2025.200020052010201520202025US$14kUS$16kUS$18kUS$20kUS$22kUS$24kUS$26kUS$23.2k

Finland's household consumption per capita (constant 2015 us$) rose from US$16.1k in 1996 to US$23.2k in 2025.

Inequality

Gini index

index (0 = perfect equality, 100 = perfect inequality)

10th of 57 · 9th in Europe & C. Asia
Gini indexFinland's gini index rose from 22.2 in 1987 to 27.4 in 2023.199020002010202020222426283027.4

Finland's gini index rose from 22.2 in 1987 to 27.4 in 2023.

Income share held by highest 10%

% of income

9th of 57 · 8th in Europe & C. Asia
Income share held by highest 10%Finland's income share held by highest 10% rose from 19.2 % in 1987 to 22.5 % in 2023.199020002010202018%20%22%24%22.5 %

Finland's income share held by highest 10% rose from 19.2 % in 1987 to 22.5 % in 2023.

Income share held by lowest 20%

% of income

7th of 57 · 6th in Europe & C. Asia
Income share held by lowest 20%Finland's income share held by lowest 20% fell from 10.8 % in 1987 to 9.2 % in 2023.19902000201020209%10%10%11%11%9.2 %

Finland's income share held by lowest 20% fell from 10.8 % in 1987 to 9.2 % in 2023.

Poverty

Extreme poverty

% of population

11th of 57 · 10th in Europe & C. Asia
Extreme povertyFinland's extreme poverty rose from 0.1 % in 1987 to 0.2 % in 2023.19902000201020200%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.2 %

Finland's extreme poverty rose from 0.1 % in 1987 to 0.2 % in 2023.

Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines

% of population

11th of 52 · 5th in Europe & C. Asia*
Poverty headcount ratio at national poverty linesFinland's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines rose from 11.0 % in 2003 to 12.2 % in 2022.200520102015202011%12%13%14%12.2 %

Finland's poverty headcount ratio at national poverty lines rose from 11.0 % in 2003 to 12.2 % in 2022.

At-risk-of-poverty rate

% of population

8th of 30 · 8th in Europe & C. Asia
At-risk-of-poverty rateFinland's at-risk-of-poverty rate rose from 8.0 % in 1996 to 13.4 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020256%8%10%12%14%16%13.4 %

Finland's at-risk-of-poverty rate rose from 8.0 % in 1996 to 13.4 % in 2025.

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