Finland—Poverty Headcount, National (%)
Category: Poverty & InequalitySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #86 of 104Updated April 2026
Latest Value
12.2%
2022
YoY Change
-3.9%
2021 → 2022
Global Rank
#86
of 104 countries
Maximum
13.8%
2008
Minimum
10.8%
2020
CAGR
+0.5%
20 years
Last
12.2%
Previous
12.7%
Highest
13.8%
Lowest
10.8%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Finland's poverty headcount, national (%) was 12.2% in 2022, ranking #86 out of 104 countries. This represents a -3.9% change from 2021. Over the past 20 years, the highest recorded value was 13.8% (2008) and the lowest was 10.8% (2020). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12.2% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | +17.6% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 11.6% | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 12.0% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 11.5% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 12.4% | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 11.8% | -10.6% |
| 2011 | 13.2% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 13.7% | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 13.1% | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 13.8% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 13.6% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 13.0% | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 12.6% | +7.7% |
| 2004 | 11.7% | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 11.0% |
Top Countries — Poverty Headcount, National (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madagascar | 75.2% | 2021 |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 68.8% | 2021 |
| 3 | Mozambique | 65.0% | 2022 |
| 4 | Honduras | 62.9% | 2024 |
| 5 | Zambia | 60.0% | 2022 |
| 6 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 56.2% | 2020 |
| 7 | Nigeria | 56.2% | 2023 |
| 8 | Guatemala | 56.0% | 2023 |
| 9 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 55.4% | 2022 |
| 10 | Gambia, The | 53.4% | 2020 |