Canada vs Finland: Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)

Canada
1,635 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Finland
1,485 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2016
Canada rank
8th
Finland rank
11th

Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax) over time

  • Canada
  • Finland
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,635 international-$ in 2021 prices against 1,485 international-$ in 2021 prices in Finland, a difference of 150.08 international-$ in 2021 prices.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and Finland ranks 11th of 47 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Threshold income per month marking the poorest decile, the median, and the richest decile (after tax)
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Luxembourg Income Study (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,030 data points, 1963–2024
Last refreshed

The level of income per month below which 10% of the population falls.