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Helsinki-Uusimaa - Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap)
Regional factual view for Income Inequality (Rich-Poor Gap) in Helsinki-Uusimaa (2025).
Helsinki-Uusimaa
Latest value
· 2025
4.3 Ratio
FI 3.9 · +0.4 Ratio vs country · Europe 4.7 · -0.4 Ratio vs Europe
Rank in Europe
98 / 214
Among 214 European regions
Population
1,782,300
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the ratio between the total equivalised disposable income received by the highest-income 20% of the population and that received by the lowest-income 20%. A ratio of 5 means the top fifth receives five times as much income as the bottom fifth.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 ilc_di11_r
How Helsinki-Uusimaa compares
Lower is better · Range 3.5–4.7
Helsinki-Uusimaa
4.3
Finland
3.9
Europe
4.7
Finland +0.4 Ratio
Europe -0.4 Ratio
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Regional insights
Regional position
Helsinki-Uusimaa recorded 4.3 in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Finland but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 3.9 to 4.3; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.