Belgium vs Finland: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Belgium
29,241 Euro
in 2025
Finland
29,891 Euro
in 2025
Belgium rank
12th
Finland rank
11th
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 29,891 Euro against 29,241 Euro in Belgium, a difference of 650 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Belgium ranks 12th and Finland ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,582 Euro | 17,869 Euro | 1,287 Euro | Finland |
| 2010s | 20,578 Euro | 22,611 Euro | 2,033 Euro | Finland |
| 2020s | 26,283 Euro | 27,132 Euro | 848.5 Euro | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Belgium or Finland?
- Finland, at 29,891 Euro against 29,241 Euro in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Belgium and Finland?
- 650 Euro, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Belgium ranks 12th and Finland ranks 11th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.