Finland vs Lithuania: Child homicide rate
Finland
0.5202 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Lithuania
0.5323 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Finland rank
44th
Lithuania rank
43rd
Child homicide rate over time
- Finland
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 0.5323 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5202 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland, a difference of 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lithuania ahead.
Finland ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 43rd of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7317 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 0.8404 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 0.7796 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9832 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 0.5058 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7044 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1986 deaths per 100,000 people | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 0.6331 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3007 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3324 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Finland or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 0.5323 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5202 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Finland and Lithuania?
- 0.0121 deaths per 100,000 people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Lithuania?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Lithuania rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Finland ranks 44th and Lithuania ranks 43rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.