Finland's education ministry and Opetushallitus published national AI recommendations (31 March 2025) after consulting 172 organisations and youth 'Digiraati' councils, covering legal …
Helsinki, Finland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 32%67/100
Finland's Tax Administration chatbot Virtanen has answered tax and MyTax questions on vero.fi since 2019, handling about 320,000 conversations in 2020 at …
A joint Finnish government programme coordinating immigration, education and employment policy to attract and retain international specialists and students; national foreign-graduate employment …
Helsinki, Finland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 46%60/100
Finland's Ministry of Justice, with the University of Helsinki, Aalto University and Statistics Finland, built Anoppi — an open-source tool that automatically …
Tampere's two-suburb strand of Finland's 2020–22 Suburban Programme combined park, route and daycare upgrades with a 27-member residents' panel and ~1,200 survey …
Tampere, Finland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 74%57/100
EU-funded TADAM ran country-specific educator workshops on AI, algorithms and disinformation; a pre-post quasi-experimental study in Romania, France and Finland found medium-large …
Voluntary, state-funded Finnish programme (2020–2030) protecting and restoring mires, wetlands, traditional biotopes and shores; 27,770 ha of mires protected and 20,877 ha …
Finland's voluntary PES programme paying private landowners to conserve biodiversity-rich forests in Southern Finland. Over 96,000 ha permanently or durably protected; €46M …
Helsinki, Finland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 67%52/100
Finland's first violence-intervention service for men, run by Miessakit ry since 1993. Free voluntary phone, individual and group counselling reached 314 men …
Finland is actively engaged in promoting gender equality through digitalization as part of the Generation Equality campaign. The country's leadership is evident …
Helsinki, Finland· Transnational
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 74%47/100
Under a September 2023 decree enabling voluntary ecological compensation, Finland recorded one of its first private biodiversity-credit deals in March 2026: retailer …
Ilomantsi, Finland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 40%47/100
The significance of diversity as a catalyst for enhanced performance in the startup ecosystem is widely acknowledged. However, despite this recognition, numerous …
Helsinki, Finland· National
Good practice
Evidence: Observational / pre–post
Top 58%40/100
Helsinki's Green Factor tool scores 43 vegetation, stormwater and permeable-surface elements against plot area and has been mandatory in all new detailed …
Helsinki, Finland
Good practice
Evidence: Descriptive / self-reported
Top 70%40/100
Finland's continuous-learning agency runs a public AI service that mines job advertisements to map skill demand, skill clusters and occupational transitions, so …
A national programme supporting lifelong learning by funding new educational programmes, courses and training models that are focused on digital skills. The …