Finland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level

Finland
10.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.6%
in 2018
Finland rank
45th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
41st

Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level over time

  • Finland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520200720162025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 13.6% against 10.8% in Finland, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Finland ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 47 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 16.0% 16.4% 0.4% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 13.1% 14.2% 1.2% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level, Finland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 13.6% against 10.8% in Finland as of 2018.
What is the difference in persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level between Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.8%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Finland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level?
Finland ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 41st of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 789 data points, 2007–2025
Last refreshed