What do Finnish people think about universal basic income?
Economic axis · 🇫🇮 Finland · measured continuously, published only above 100 responses.
No published Finnish reading yet. DataRadio holds 0 Finnish answers on this question and publishes a nation only at 100, so the honest answer today is that we do not know — 100 more answers are needed. The world reading is below, and it takes about a minute to make this page say something.
Where Finland sits on economic
What is measured about Finland on this axis. These are facts about the country, not what its people think about them — that is the part of this page waiting on a sample.
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Income inequality (Gini)
World Bank PovcalNet/PIP · 2023
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27.4 0–100 |
lower than most countries
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Unemployment
ILO modelled estimate · 2025
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9.5% |
higher than most countries
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Income per person
World Bank / ICP · 2025
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$55,735 |
higher than most countries
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Ranked against every country with a published figure for the same series. Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, which republish UN, ILO, UNESCO, WHO, SIPRI, IISS and UNODC data.
The questions that bear on universal basic income
Asked as a forced choice between two written positions, in randomised order, with the sides flipped for half of respondents.
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A · Money from the state should go to people who work, or who clearly need it.
B · The state should pay everyone enough to live on, with no strings.
World, unweighted: 24% A ·
20% neither ·
56% B · n = 4775
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🇫🇮 n=0 of 100 |
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A · If machines take the jobs, people must retrain and move on.
B · If machines take the jobs, the state must guarantee an income.
World, unweighted: 24% A ·
23% neither ·
52% B · n = 4736
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🇫🇮 n=0 of 100 |
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Asked another way
The same question, as people put it.
- Finland public opinion on universal basic income
- Universal basic income poll finland
- What do finnish people think about universal basic income
- What percentage of finnish people support universal basic income
Each has one answer on this page, and it is the same answer.