People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland
Finland: People living in households with very low work intensity by income was 409 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
409 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 14.2%
World rank
16th
of 43 countries
All-time high
482 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
310 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland is 409 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland peaked at 482 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 310 Thousand persons, in 2019.
That places Finland 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 462 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 482 Thousand persons | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 454 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 440 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 310 Thousand persons | -29.5% |
| 2020 | 315 Thousand persons | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 330 Thousand persons | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 386 Thousand persons | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 330 Thousand persons | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 358 Thousand persons | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 409 Thousand persons | +14.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 409 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 383 Thousand persons, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Finland's 409 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 390 Thousand persons, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 429.6 Thousand persons | 310 Thousand persons | 482 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 354.67 Thousand persons | 315 Thousand persons | 409 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More economy & growth data for Finland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.68 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,183 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -285.87 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -103.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0009 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -50.63 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 24.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland?
- People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Finland was 409 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 482 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 310 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Finland rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
- Finland ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. 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 People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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