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Helsinki-Uusimaa - Housing & Utility Bill Arrears
Regional factual view for Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Helsinki-Uusimaa (2025).
Helsinki-Uusimaa
Latest value
· 2025
12.50% of people
FI 10.7 · +1.8 pp vs country · Europe 10.5 · +2.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
44 / 212
Among 212 European regions
Population
1,782,300
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households with arrears on mortgage or rent payments, utility bills, or hire-purchase instalments.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Arrears on housing or utility bills ILC_MDES05_R
How Helsinki-Uusimaa compares
Lower is better · Range 9.5–12.5
Helsinki-Uusimaa
12.5
Finland
10.7
Europe
10.5
Finland +1.8 pp
Europe +2.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Helsinki-Uusimaa recorded 12.5% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Finland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 223,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 8% to 12.5%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Housing burden is more favorable and has recently improved. The result for Cannot keep home warm has recently deteriorated.