risk of poverty

Finland

LIVING CONDITIONS

Growing number of Finns at risk of poverty

The Nomad Today 2/9/21

In 2020, there were slightly more households experiencing difficulties in making ends meet than in the year before.

Finland

INCOME STATISTICS

Number of Finnish residents at risk of poverty rose to 669,000

The Nomad Today 12/18/20

The share of population at risk of poverty is highest in North Karelia and lowest in Åland.

Finland

640,000 people at risk of poverty in Finland

The Nomad Today 3/12/20

Children's risk of poverty has in recent years been slightly over 10%, on average, says Statistics Finland.

Finland

Finland has one of the lowest EU rates for children at risk of poverty

The Nomad Today 3/5/20

The country has gained international fame for the support families receive from the Government, in the form of money or for example with the worldwide known maternity package.

Finland

16.5% of Finland's population at risk of poverty

The Nomad Today 10/17/19

In the whole European Union 109.2 million people were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2018, according to Eurostat.

Finland

Poverty, social exclusion and loneliness, the bitter face of Finland

The Nomad Today 5/24/19

The latest figures on income and living conditions published by Statistics Finland show that 890,000 persons (16.4% of the household population) were at risk of poverty or social exclusion. And…

Finland

50% of unemployed who only get money from Kela are at risk of poverty

The Nomad Today 3/1/19

The risk is much lower among those who receive earnings-related to unemployment allowances