Severe material and social deprivation in Finland
3.3% of people in Finland were severely materially and socially deprived in 2025.
Finland, 2025
3.3%
Change from 2024
−0.4percentage points
European Union, 2025
6.3%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
4.5%
Position in 2025
23rd of 31
Severe material and social deprivation in Finland over time
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% of population. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Finland | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.3% | 6.3% |
| 2024 | 3.7% | 6.4% |
| 2023 | 2.8% | 6.8% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | 1.1% | 6.3% |
| 2020 | 1.8% | 6.7% |
| 2019 | 1.9% | 6.7% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | 7.8% |
| 2016 | 1.2% | 9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | 9.7% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.4 percentage points from 3.7% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1.0%, the figure has changed by +2.3 percentage points.
- Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Finland has the 23rd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 6.3%.
More for Finland
All statistics for Finland
Poverty or social exclusion rate
17.2%
2025 · Eurostat
Inability to keep home adequately warm
2.6%
2025 · Eurostat
At-risk-of-poverty rate
13.4%
2025 · Eurostat
Income inequality (Gini)
27.1 (0 to 100)
2025 · Eurostat
Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20)
3.93 times
2025 · Eurostat
Gini index
27.4 (0 to 100)
2023 · World Bank