Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Finland: Homicide rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.2 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2014
Finland
1.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
57th
Finland rank
60th
Homicide rate over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Finland
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 57th and Finland ranks 60th of 111 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1151 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.93 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.81 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 1990s | 0.0554 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
| 2010s | 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2263 deaths per 100,000 people | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Finland?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.2 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Finland as of 2014.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Finland rank globally for homicide rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 57th and Finland ranks 60th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as 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 per 100,000 people.