Rank in country
3 / 3
Among 3 regions in Finland
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in Helsinki-Uusimaa (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
15.50% of people
FI 17.2 · -1.7 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · -4.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
3 / 3
Among 3 regions in Finland
Rank in Europe
184 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
1,782,300
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
Lower is better · Range 15.5–20.4
Helsinki-Uusimaa recorded 15.5% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Finland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 276,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 12% to 15.5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.