Finland vs Ireland: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national
Finland
18.4%
in 2025
Ireland
18.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
36th
Ireland rank
33rd
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 18.9% against 18.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.9% | 21.1% | 3.2% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 18.7% | 21.4% | 2.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 18.3% | 19.0% | 0.7% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of people having income greater or equal to specific national, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 18.9% against 18.4% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of people having income greater or equal to specific national between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.5%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Finland ranks 36th and Ireland ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.