Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland
Finland: Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) was 84.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
84.2
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
45th
of 49 countries
All-time high
92.8
in 2014
All-time low
81.8
in 2020
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland stood at 84.2.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland peaked at 92.8 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 81.8, in 2020.
Finland ranks 45th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 91.3 | — |
| 2011 | 89.5 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 86.6 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 84.4 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 92.8 | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 88.2 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 89.8 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 86.5 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 85.1 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 84.1 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 81.8 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 85.2 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 82.6 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 85.6 | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 82 | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 84.2 | +2.7% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 84.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91.8, 92% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Finland's 84.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 91.5, 92% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.83 | 84.1 | 92.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.57 | 81.8 | 85.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland?
- Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) in Finland was 84.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 92.8 in 2014.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.8 in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation)?
- Finland ranks 45th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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