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Number of debt restructurings of private persons decreased by 8.4 per cent in January to June 2022 from the previous year

release | Restructuring of debts 2022, 2nd quarter

According to Statistics Finland's data, 1,832 debt restructuring petitions of private persons were filed with district courts in January to June 2022. The number of petitions filed was 169 (8.4%) lower than in the respective period one year previously.

Line chart on debt restructuring petitions of private persons in 2013Q1 to 2022Q2. As a rule, the number of petitions varies between 900 and 1,100 by quarter. From the beginning of 2019, the average number of petitions has been slightly lower than in the previous corresponding periods.

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  • Filing of debt restructuring petitions by private persons decreased by 8.4 per cent in the first two quarters of 2022 from the year before.
  • Altogether 47.7 per cent of debt restructuring petitions were filed by men and 52.3 per cent by women in the first two quarters of 2022.

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