Finland vs Slovakia: Male homicide rate
Finland
1.16 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Slovakia
1.19 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Finland rank
106th
Slovakia rank
103rd
Male homicide rate over time
- Finland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1.19 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.16 homicides per 100,000 population in Finland, a difference of 0.03 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 103rd of 138 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.54 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.69 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.85 homicides per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2010s | 2.27 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.74 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5339 homicides per 100,000 population | Finland |
| 2020s | 1.77 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.09 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6731 homicides per 100,000 population | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide rate, Finland or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 1.19 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.16 homicides per 100,000 population in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male homicide rate between Finland and Slovakia?
- 0.03 homicides per 100,000 population, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Slovakia rank globally for male homicide rate?
- Finland ranks 106th and Slovakia ranks 103rd of 138 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 Male homicide rate. 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 populationof male victims.