Homicide rate who vs unodc in Finland
Finland: Homicide rate who vs unodc was 0.9819 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Homicide rate who vs unodc in Finland, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate who vs unodc in Finland is 0.9819, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.7% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who vs unodc in Finland peaked at 3.09 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.9819, in 2023.
Finland ranks 133rd of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.82 | 2.19 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.49 | 1.98 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.63 | 1.22 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.31 | 0.9819 | 1.75 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who vs unodc in Finland?
- Homicide rate who vs unodc in Finland was 0.9819 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3.09 in 1992.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who vs unodc recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9819 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for homicide rate who vs unodc?
- Finland ranks 133rd out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is homicide rate who vs unodc rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who vs unodc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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