Average debt of indebted household-dwelling units was EUR 92,700 in 2022

release | Indebtedness 2022

Correction

The data of the statistics on indebtedness for 2022 released on 22 June are erroneous and they should not be used.
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Correction

Figures of the statistics on indebtedness for 2022 were corrected 1.12.2023.
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Change

New database tables are published and old database tables are archived in the statistics on indebtedness
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Change

The release of database table 13y6 was delayed today for technical reasons. The table was released 8.30.
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Statistics Finland’s statistics on indebtedness show that the average debt per indebted household-dwelling unit was EUR 92,700 in 2022. The average housing loans of household-dwelling units with housing loans amounted to EUR 110,000. The growth in average debts and housing loans halted in 2022.


Key selections

  • At the end of 2022, household-dwelling units' debts amounted to EUR 137 billion, most of which (70%) were housing loans.
  • The number of indebted household-dwelling units was 1.47 million, which was 52 per cent of all household-dwelling units.
  • The growth in the amount of debt halted both in real and nominal euro terms.


Change

New database tables are published and old database tables are archived in the statistics on indebtedness
Read more about the change

Change

The release of database table 13y6 was delayed today for technical reasons. The table was released 8.30.
Read more about the change

Database tables

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New database tables
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  • Region
  • Type of debt
  • Structure of Household-dwelling unit
  • Household-dwelling units
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  • Structure of Household-dwelling unit
  • Major region
  • Type of debt
  • Household-dwelling units
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  • Municipality
  • Type of debt
  • Household-dwelling units
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  • Major region
  • Number of children
  • Type of debt
  • Household-dwelling units
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  • Debt class
  • Type of debt
  • Household-dwelling units
  • Structure of Household-dwelling unit
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  • Major region
  • Debt class
  • Type of debt
  • Household-dwelling units
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Classifications used:
  • Interest class
  • Debt class
  • Type of debt
  • Household-dwelling units
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  • Age-class
  • Sex
  • Type of debt
  • Persons
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  • Region
  • Type of debt
  • Structure of Household-dwelling unit
  • Value of money
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Removed database tables

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Documentation

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Referencing instructions

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Indebtedness [online publication].
Reference period: 2022. ISSN=2489-3285. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 26.12.2024].
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