The record in plain text — overall score, categories, strengths and risks, momentum, resilience, strategic position, and diagnostics.
Strongest on Quality of Life (98/100) — sharpest risk, economy weakness.
| Category | Score | Key driver |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 75/100 | Labour Productivity |
| Governance | 91/100 | Rule of Law Index |
| Quality of Life | 98/100 | Tertiary Enrolment (Gross) |
| Innovation | 69/100 | Internet Penetration |
| Stability | 84/100 | Violence & Safety |
Derived — composites of sourced indicators. Full audit trail in Data Provenance below.
| Signal | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National Momentum | −3 | now 74, versus 77 three years ago, across 5 categories |
| Resilience | 75/100 | Pandemic 84 · Banking Crisis 70 · War / Conflict 64 · Natural Disaster 81 |
| Strategic Position | 65/100 | Demographics 55 · Resources 30 · Stability 84 · Education 95 · Technology 69 · Geopolitics 59 |
Finland scores 83 (strong) overall on NationsHelm's index. Momentum: down 3 points versus three years ago (now 74). Its strongest area is Quality of Life (98/100). The risk drawing attention: Economy weakness.
All 192 tracked indicators — 110 sourced, 82 derived — each with its exact source, series code, and refresh cadence. The complete source-by-source catalog is on the methodology page.
Full catalog →Per-indicator sources are always public on the methodology page — Analyst assembles the complete ledger in context.
Finland scores 83 out of 100 overall on NationsHelm's index (strong) — the unweighted mean of its sourced category scores. Its strongest area is Quality of Life (98/100) and its weakest is Innovation (69/100).
Finland's Stability score is 84 out of 100 (strong), blended from World Bank governance indicators, V-Dem and UCDP conflict data.
Finland's Economy score is 75 out of 100 (strong), derived from World Bank, IMF and ILO indicators.
Finland's Quality of Life score is 98 out of 100 (strong), covering safety, healthcare, education, basic living conditions, environment and living conditions context from sourced indicators.
Finland's Governance score is 91 out of 100 (strong), from World Bank governance indicators and V-Dem democracy data.
Finland's Innovation score is 69 out of 100 (moderate), from World Bank connectivity and business indicators, WIPO patent data and the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index.
On NationsHelm's momentum read, Finland is down 3 points versus three years ago — 74 now, from 77 — across the 5 categories with time-series coverage.
Finland's defining asset is rule of law index, while its sharpest risk is economy weakness — GDP Growth 0.42% — the category's weakest input (24/100).
Finland's Strategic Position score is 65 out of 100 (moderate), weighing demographics, resources, stability, education, technology and geopolitics — each component sourced or derived, with unsourced components dropped rather than counted as zero.
On NationsHelm's Opportunity Index, Finland scores 75 out of 100 for Invest In — one of its three vectors, alongside Start a Business and Emigrate To, with a Resilience score of 75/100. Every input is sourced, so treat it as a starting map, not advice.