Croatia vs Finland: Homicide rate from firearms
Croatia
0.1797 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Finland
0.1796 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Croatia rank
54th
Finland rank
55th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Croatia
- Finland
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 0.1797 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1796 homicides per 100,000 population in Finland, a difference of 0.0001 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 54th and Finland ranks 55th of 82 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.354 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2168 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1372 homicides per 100,000 population | Croatia |
| 2020s | 0.229 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1381 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0909 homicides per 100,000 population | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Croatia or Finland?
- Croatia, at 0.1797 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1796 homicides per 100,000 population in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Croatia and Finland?
- 0.0001 homicides per 100,000 population, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Finland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
- How do Croatia and Finland rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Croatia ranks 54th 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) – 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.