Rank in country
3 / 3
Among 3 regions in Finland
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
28.00% of people
FI 28 · +0.0 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · -1.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
3 / 3
Among 3 regions in Finland
Rank in Europe
131 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
1,272,126
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to meet an unexpected necessary financial expense from their available resources.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Inability to face unexpected financial expenses ilc_mdes04_r
Lower is better · Range 28–29.2
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi recorded 28% in 2025, broadly in line with the national benchmark for Finland but more favorable than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 356,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 22.8% to 28%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.