At the end of 2017, there were 7,112 homeless people in Finland. Of these, 6,615 lived alone and 1,893 were long-term homeless. There were 214 homeless families.
In comparison to the previous year, homelessness decreased by 331 people; the number of homeless who live alone decreased by 69 people and the number of long-term homeless decreased by 154 people. The number of homeless families decreased by 111 families in comparison to 2016.
Homelessness in Finland from 1987 to 2017