Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit in Finland

Finland: Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit was 7,909 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7,909
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
17th
of 46 countries
All-time high
7,909
in 2024
All-time low
3,740
in 1993
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Finland, 1990–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720241990: 4.1k1991: 4.4k1992: 4.1k1993: 3.7k1994: 4.1k1995: 4.6k1996: 4.5k1997: 4.5k1998: 4.4k1999: 4.5k2000: 4.5k2001: 4.6k2002: 4.8k2003: 5.0k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.3k2006: 5.4k2007: 5.6k2008: 5.9k2009: 6.2k2010: 6.4k2011: 6.6k2012: 6.8k2013: 6.9k2014: 7.0k2015: 6.8k2016: 6.7k2017: 6.5k2018: 6.6k2019: 6.8k2020: 6.9k2021: 6.9k2022: 7.0k2023: 7.5k2024: 7.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 7,909 for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Finland peaked at 7,909 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,740, in 1993.

That places Finland 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing in Finland, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 4,056 —
1991 4,416 +8.9%
1992 4,138 -6.3%
1993 3,740 -9.6%
1994 4,133 +10.5%
1995 4,577 +10.7%
1996 4,538 -0.9%
1997 4,514 -0.5%
1998 4,396 -2.6%
1999 4,454 +1.3%
2000 4,467 +0.3%
2001 4,623 +3.5%
2002 4,802 +3.9%
2003 4,975 +3.6%
2004 5,180 +4.1%
2005 5,266 +1.7%
2006 5,372 +2.0%
2007 5,570 +3.7%
2008 5,948 +6.8%
2009 6,244 +5.0%
2010 6,427 +2.9%
2011 6,559 +2.0%
2012 6,761 +3.1%
2013 6,927 +2.4%
2014 6,971 +0.6%
2015 6,761 -3.0%
2016 6,672 -1.3%
2017 6,484 -2.8%
2018 6,614 +2.0%
2019 6,781 +2.5%
2020 6,902 +1.8%
2021 6,903 +0.0%
2022 7,047 +2.1%
2023 7,521 +6.7%
2024 7,909 +5.2%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 7,909 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,627, 2.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 7,909 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,396, 1.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,296 3,740 4,577 10
2000s 5,245 4,467 6,244 10
2010s 6,696 6,427 6,971 10
2020s 7,256 6,902 7,909 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 14 Austria 8,370 compare
  2. 15 Poland 8,325 compare
  3. 15 Poland 8,325 compare
  4. 18 Romania 5,464 compare
  5. 19 Portugal 4,396 compare
  6. 20 Czechia 3,791 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Finland?
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and in Finland was 7,909 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 7,909 in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,740 in 1993.
How does Finland rank for expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and?
Finland ranks 17th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure on disability function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
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