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Government budget and revenue in Lappi (Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi, Finland): official figures

Net spending on elderly care, including home care and 24-hour service housing, came to €1,297 per resident in the Lapland wellbeing services county in 2025 (2nd highest of the 18 with data; Finland €927).

Net operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident)
€1,297
2025
Net operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident)
€1,315
2025
Net operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident)
€436
2025
Net operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident)
€376
2025
Net operating costs of primary care doctor and nurse reception services (€ per resident)
€402
2025
Net operating costs of oral health care (€ per resident)
€116
2025
Net operating costs of social services for people with disabilities (€ per resident)
€635
2025
State funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident)
€83.30
2025

How much is spent on hospitals in Lapland?

In 2025, the Lapland wellbeing services county spent €1,315 per resident net on specialised (hospital) medical care for physical illness, 4th highest of the 18 with data.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on child welfare in Lapland?

Child and family social services in the Lapland wellbeing services county took €436 per resident in net operating costs in 2025 (4th highest of the 18 with data).

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on mental health in Lapland?

Mental health and substance abuse services cost a net €376 per resident in the Lapland wellbeing services county in 2025, against €375 nationally (9th highest of the 18 with data).

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on health centres in Lapland?

Primary care reception services at health centres cost €402 per resident net in the Lapland wellbeing services county in 2025, above the national figure of €331.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on dental care in Lapland?

Public dental care cost a net €116 per resident in the Lapland wellbeing services county in 2025, against €106 nationally.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How much is spent on disability services in Lapland?

Disability services cost a net €635 per resident in the Lapland wellbeing services county in 2025, above the national figure of €527.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How is the wellbeing services county in Lapland funded?

The health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE) element of central government funding was worth €83.30 per resident to the Lapland wellbeing services county in 2025, 6th highest of the 18 with data.

Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

How Lappi compares with other regions in Finland

Net operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident) (2025)

Lappi ranks 2 of 18, highest first. Figures come from the wellbeing services counties; Uusimaa combines East, Central and West Uusimaa, Vantaa-Kerava and the City of Helsinki, weighted by population, and NUTS 2 figures combine their counties the same way.

RankAreaNet operating costs of services for older people (€ per resident)
1Etelä-Savo€1,396
2Lappi€1,297
3Kainuu€1,266
4Etelä-Pohjanmaa€1,248
5Kymenlaakso€1,209
6Pohjois-Savo€1,203
7Pohjois-Karjala€1,184
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident) (2025)

Lappi ranks 4 of 18, highest first. Figures come from the wellbeing services counties; Uusimaa combines East, Central and West Uusimaa, Vantaa-Kerava and the City of Helsinki, weighted by population, and NUTS 2 figures combine their counties the same way.

RankAreaNet operating costs of somatic specialised medical care (€ per resident)
1Kainuu€1,591
2Etelä-Savo€1,477
3Kymenlaakso€1,360
4Lappi€1,315
5Etelä-Karjala€1,286
6Pohjois-Pohjanmaa€1,276
7Päijät-Häme€1,255
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident) (2025)

Lappi ranks 4 of 18, highest first. Figures come from the wellbeing services counties; Uusimaa combines East, Central and West Uusimaa, Vantaa-Kerava and the City of Helsinki, weighted by population, and NUTS 2 figures combine their counties the same way.

RankAreaNet operating costs of social services for children, youth and families (€ per resident)
1Pohjois-Karjala€473
2Keski-Suomi€456
3Päijät-Häme€437
4Lappi€436
5Kymenlaakso€426
6Etelä-Pohjanmaa€419
7Pohjois-Savo€404
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

Net operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident) (2025)

Lappi ranks 9 of 18, highest first. Figures come from the wellbeing services counties; Uusimaa combines East, Central and West Uusimaa, Vantaa-Kerava and the City of Helsinki, weighted by population, and NUTS 2 figures combine their counties the same way.

RankAreaNet operating costs of mental health and substance abuse services (€ per resident)
6Pohjois-Pohjanmaa€383
7Kainuu€380
8Päijät-Häme€379
9Lappi€376
10Keski-Suomi€373
11Etelä-Pohjanmaa€371
12Pirkanmaa€368
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

State funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident) (2025)

Lappi ranks 6 of 18, highest first. Figures come from the wellbeing services counties; Uusimaa combines East, Central and West Uusimaa, Vantaa-Kerava and the City of Helsinki, weighted by population, and NUTS 2 figures combine their counties the same way.

RankAreaState funding tied to health and wellbeing promotion (HYTE coefficient, € per resident)
3Pohjois-Savo€94.20
4Päijät-Häme€90.30
5Kainuu€84.40
6Lappi€83.30
7Kanta-Häme€79.90
8Pohjanmaa€72.20
9Etelä-Karjala€71.90
Source: Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL), Sotkanet · saved copy

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