Finland vs Turkmenistan: Homicides (UN, World)
Finland
55 homicides
in 2023
Turkmenistan
63 homicides
in 2015
Finland rank
111th
Turkmenistan rank
109th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Finland
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 63 homicides against 55 homicides in Finland, a difference of 8 homicides.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Finland ranks 111th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th of 179 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 | 143.3 homicides | 320.1 homicides | 176.8 homicides | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 132.14 homicides | 229.57 homicides | 97.43 homicides | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 96 homicides | 86.67 homicides | 9.33 homicides | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Finland or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 63 homicides against 55 homicides in Finland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in homicides between Finland and Turkmenistan?
- 8 homicides, 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 homicides?
- Finland ranks 111th and Turkmenistan ranks 109th of 179 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 Homicides. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides.