Azerbaijan vs Finland: Homicide rate from firearms
Azerbaijan
0.1661 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Finland
0.1796 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Azerbaijan rank
56th
Finland rank
55th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Azerbaijan
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.1796 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1661 homicides per 100,000 population in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.0135 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 56th and Finland ranks 55th of 82 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2148 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2072 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0076 homicides per 100,000 population | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 0.1714 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1174 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.054 homicides per 100,000 population | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Azerbaijan or Finland?
- Finland, at 0.1796 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1661 homicides per 100,000 population in Azerbaijan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Azerbaijan and Finland?
- 0.0135 homicides per 100,000 population, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Finland?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
- How do Azerbaijan and Finland rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Azerbaijan ranks 56th and Finland ranks 55th of 82 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 from firearms. 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 where the weapon was a firearm.