This set of statistics has been discontinued
This set of statistics was discontinued on [31/12/2019] and the data are no longer updated. The data of the discontinued statistics are still valuable, so the page is kept available.
Expenditure on social assistance
Statistics related to topics:Health and social protectionNational economy
Preliminary Statistics on Social Assistance are compiled based on data collected once a year from municipalities on social assistance recipients. The preliminary statistics provide aggregate data on the number of recipient households and the costs of social expenditure. The statistics have been compiled since 1992.
Producer:
Finnish institute for health and welfare