Finland vs Turkmenistan: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Finland
0.9819 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1.01 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2015
Finland rank
132nd
Turkmenistan rank
130th
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time
- Finland
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 1.01 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.9819 homicides per 100,000 population in Finland, a difference of 0.0281 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Finland ranks 132nd and Turkmenistan ranks 130th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.82 homicides per 100,000 population | 7.75 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.93 homicides per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2.53 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.74 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.21 homicides per 100,000 population | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.77 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.48 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2883 homicides per 100,000 population | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Finland or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 1.01 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.9819 homicides per 100,000 population in Finland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Finland and Turkmenistan?
- 0.0281 homicides per 100,000 population, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Turkmenistan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Finland and Turkmenistan rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
- Finland ranks 132nd and Turkmenistan ranks 130th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.