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Annex table 1. At-risk-of-poverty indicators 1990–2016, in 2016 money. The data concerning 2016 are preliminary.

	1990	1995	2000	2005	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016*
Median income, EUR	18,950	16,930	18,620	21,960	23,950	24,050	23,870	23,790	24,160
At-risk-of-poverty threshold, EUR	11,370	10,160	11,170	13,180	14,370	14,430	14,320	14,280	14,500
Median income of persons at risk of poverty, EUR	9,760	8,610	9,640	11,300	12,210	12,400	12,400	12,280	12,480
Poverty gap, EUR	1,600	1,550	1,540	1,880	2,160	2,030	1,910	1,990	2,010
Poverty gap, %	14.1	15.3	13.8	14.3	15.0	14.1	13.4	13.9	13.9
At-risk-of-poverty rate	10.5	7.6	10.5	12.7	11.9	12.8	12.5	11.7	11.8
Persons at risk of poverty	521,000	386,000	534,000	656,000	635,000	690,000	674,000	634,000	637,000

Source: Income Distribution Statistics 2016, Statistics Finland

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Updated 21.12.2017

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