Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Finland

Finland: Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) was 3.3 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
3.3
Change on year
down 15.4%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
3.9
in 2023
All-time low
2.3
in 2021
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Finland, 2004–2025

012342004201420252004: 3.62005: 2.92006: 2.62007: 32008: 3.22009: 2.52010: 2.92011: 3.22012: 3.32013: 3.22014: 2.72015: 2.92016: 3.32017: 2.62018: 3.22019: 2.52020: 2.92021: 2.32022: 2.62023: 3.92024: 3.92025: 3.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Finland stood at 3.3.

The figure is down 15.4% on the previous year and up 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Finland peaked at 3.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2021.

Finland ranks 27th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.97 2.5 3.6 6
2010s 2.98 2.5 3.3 10
2020s 3.15 2.3 3.9 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 24 Luxembourg 4.5 compare
  2. 25 Slovenia 4.4 compare
  3. 26 Sweden 3.5 compare
  4. 27 Austria 3.3 compare
  5. 29 Denmark 3.1 compare
  6. 29 Norway 3.1 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Finland?
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) in Finland was 3.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 3.9 in 2023.
What is the lowest inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2021.
How does Finland rank for inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian)?
Finland ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian) rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.8%. 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 Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inability to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish (or vegetarian equivalent) every second day
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
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