Finland vs Sweden: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Finland
1.06
in 2021
Sweden
1.06
in 2021
Finland rank
156th
Sweden rank
155th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.06 against 1.06 in Finland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 156th and Sweden ranks 155th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.45 | 1.11 | 1.34 | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.5 | 1.05 | 0.449 | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.08 | 1.21 | 0.1254 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.06 against 1.06 in Finland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Finland and Sweden?
- 0, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
- Finland ranks 156th and Sweden ranks 155th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.