Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion

In 2021, Finland's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 9.0% compared to 2020, reaching 39.6.

Finland accounts for 53.9% of the EU-27 total of 73.5.

Finland ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 6.4% (from 42.3 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.