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Altogether 1.85 million persons owned listed shares or mutual funds in 2021

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release | Households' assets 2021

According to Statistics Finland, 1.85 million persons owned mutual funds or shares quoted in the home country at the end of 2021. Thirty-four per cent of the household-dwelling population were owners. The number of owners grew by around 146,000 persons from 2020. Mutual funds were owned by 1.47 million persons and listed shares by 853,000.

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  • Thirty-four per cent of the persons in the household-dwelling population owned listed shares, mutual funds or both at the end of 2021. Twenty-seven per cent of the dwelling population owned mutual funds and 16 per cent listed shares.
  • The number of persons owning listed shares or mutual funds grew by around 146,000 from the previous year.
  • The number of mutual fund owners grew by around 136,000 and that of listed share owners by about 82,700 persons.
  • The median value of those owning listed shares, mutual funds or both was EUR 6,300 at the end of 2021.
  • The median value of mutual fund holdings of persons owning mutual funds was EUR 4,600 and the median value of listed share holdings of persons owning listed shares was EUR 6,600.

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Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Households' assets [online publication].
Reference period: 2021. ISSN=2242-3230. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [Referenced: 23.12.2024].
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