Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland

Finland: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd was 37,614 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
37,614
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
8th
of 43 countries
All-time high
37,614
in 2024
All-time low
17,623
in 2007
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland, 2007–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k2007201520242007: 17.6k2008: 19.2k2009: 20.5k2010: 21.0k2011: 22.0k2012: 22.7k2013: 23.6k2014: 23.9k2015: 23.6k2016: 24.6k2017: 25.0k2018: 25.9k2019: 27.5k2020: 30.1k2021: 31.3k2022: 32.7k2023: 35.6k2024: 37.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 37,614 for total gov expenditure percapita oecd in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland peaked at 37,614 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 17,623, in 2007.

Finland ranks 8th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 17,623 —
2008 19,189 +8.9%
2009 20,549 +7.1%
2010 21,038 +2.4%
2011 21,988 +4.5%
2012 22,690 +3.2%
2013 23,600 +4.0%
2014 23,937 +1.4%
2015 23,552 -1.6%
2016 24,556 +4.3%
2017 24,963 +1.7%
2018 25,934 +3.9%
2019 27,497 +6.0%
2020 30,081 +9.4%
2021 31,296 +4.0%
2022 32,700 +4.5%
2023 35,552 +8.7%
2024 37,614 +5.8%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 37,614 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,582, 1.4× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 37,614 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,928, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19,121 17,623 20,549 3
2010s 23,975 21,038 27,497 10
2020s 33,449 30,081 37,614 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 5 Iceland 39,385 compare
  2. 6 Denmark 38,309 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 37,878 compare
  4. 9 Germany 36,555 compare
  5. 10 Sweden 35,854 compare
  6. 11 France 35,798 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland?
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Finland was 37,614 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 37,614 in 2024.
What is the lowest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 17,623 in 2007.
How does Finland rank for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
Finland ranks 8th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is total gov expenditure percapita oecd rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total gov expenditure percapita oecd
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 757 data points, 2007–2024
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