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Finland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years)

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Finland Indicator: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) Year: 2025

Country overview

Finland

Current reading for Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years)

Latest value

10.70 Percent of people aged 0 to 64

European ranking

3 / 30

Compared with Europe

+3.4 puntos

Finland is 3.4 points above the European average.

EU: 7.30

Affected population

≈ 0.60 million people affected

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 10.70 Percent of people aged 0 to 64 Europe benchmark: 7.05 Percent of people aged 0 to 64

Internal regions

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Indicator: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years)

Granularity: Regions

  1. 1

    Etelä-Suomi

    +20.60

    12.90

  2. 2

    Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi

    -6.50

    10.00

  3. 3

    Helsinki-Uusimaa

    -11.20

    9.50

More context on this indicator

At a glance

Finland performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years), with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed deterioration. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.

European comparison in Finland

In Finland, Low work intensity is noticeably worse than the European benchmark: 10.7% versus 7.1% in 2025, with a gap of 3.7 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Finland, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 8.30% in 2020 to 10.70% in 2025. The latest step, from 9.30% in 2024 to 10.70% in 2025, confirms the deterioration. The recent signal is stronger than the primary one.

Regional differences in Finland

In Finland, regional values for Low work intensity are relatively close. Across 3 comparable regions, Etelä-Suomi records the highest value (12.9%) and Helsinki-Uusimaa the lowest (9.5%), a gap of 3.4 percentage points.