Political rights score fh in Finland
Finland: Political rights score fh was 40 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
40
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 197 countries
All-time high
40
in 2002
All-time low
38
in 2003
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Political rights score fh in Finland, 2002–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 40 for political rights score fh in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Finland peaked at 40 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 38, in 2003.
Finland ranks 1st of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Political rights score fh in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 40 | — |
| 2003 | 38 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 40 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 40 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.75 | 38 | 40 | 8 |
| 2010s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40 | 40 | 40 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is political rights score fh in Finland?
- Political rights score fh in Finland was 40 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2002.
- What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 38 in 2003.
- How does Finland rank for political rights score fh?
- Finland ranks 1st out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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