Price index of public expenditure: Changes in the publication of statistics

Date of change:

Information about the change

The data content of the statistics on the price index of public expenditure will be reduced. The price indices of central government finances and the price indices of local government finances will be removed from the release. In future, only the price indices of basic municipal services and education relating to the price indices of local government finances will be published in the statistics.

Changes in database tables

Database tables to be discontinued

11m3 -- Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), Local government finances by type of expenditure, quarterly data

11m4 -- Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), Local government finances by type of expenditure, annual data

11m8 -- Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), Central government finances by type of expenditure, annual data

11m9 -- Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), Central government finances by type of expenditure, quarterly data

11ma -- Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), Central government finances by administrative branch, annual data

11mb -- Price index of public expenditure (2015=100), Central government finances by administrative branch, quarterly data

11mc -- Price index of public expenditure, Central government finances by type of expenditure, old annual data

11md -- Price index of public expenditure, Central government finances by type of expenditure, old quarterly data

11me -- Price index of public expenditure, Local government finances by function area, old annual data

11mg -- Price index of public expenditure, Central government finances by administrative branch, old annual data

11mh -- Price index of public expenditure, Central government finances by type of expenditure, old quarterly data

11mj -- Price index of public expenditure, Local government finances by function area with Social services and health care, old quarterly data

Database tables in which only the index
series of education is continued


The first release according to the new data content will be on 28 October 2025. We will then publish the price indices of basic municipal services and education relating to the price indices of local government finances for January to September 2025. Prior to that, on 12 September 2025, we will publish final annual data for 2024 and preliminary data for January to June 2025 on the price indices of central government finances and the price indices of local government finances.


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Further information

Pentti Wanhatalo
Senior Statistician
029 551 2685