Finland vs Germany: Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week

Finland
8.8%
in 2025
Germany
9.5%
in 2025
Finland rank
26th
Germany rank
24th

Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week over time

  • Finland
  • Germany
02.557.51012.5201420192025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 9.5% against 8.8% in Finland, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 26th and Germany ranks 24th of 47 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 3.8% 8.8% 5.0% Germany
2020s 7.1% 9.0% 1.9% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week, Finland or Germany?
Germany, at 9.5% against 8.8% in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week between Finland and Germany?
0.7%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
How do Finland and Germany rank globally for persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week?
Finland ranks 26th and Germany ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to spend a small amount of money each week on themselves by employment status and income quintile
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 572 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed