Male homicide victims in Finland

Finland: Male homicide victims was 32 in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
32
Change on year
down 27.3%
World rank
89th
of 136 countries
All-time high
116
in 1991
All-time low
32
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Male homicide victims in Finland, 1990–2023

4060801001201990200620231990: 1141991: 1161992: 1011993: 90.11994: 99.81995: 97.31996: 107.11997: 102.81998: 81.41999: 111.42000: 102.22001: 108.42002: 88.32003: 72.82004: 1152005: 842006: 822007: 812008: 892009: 862010: 912011: 732012: 482013: 652014: 612015: 662016: 522017: 372018: 632019: 532020: 742021: 442022: 442023: 32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Finland recorded 32 for male homicide victims in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 27.3% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Finland peaked at 116 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2023.

Finland ranks 89th of 136 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 102.09 81.36 116 10
2000s 90.88 72.83 115 10
2010s 60.9 37 91 10
2020s 48.5 32 74 4

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 86 Austria 35 compare
  2. 87 Suriname 34 compare
  3. 88 Denmark 33 compare
  4. 89 Slovak Republic 32 compare
  5. 91 Guadeloupe 30.6 compare
  6. 92 Kuwait 29 compare

See the full ranking of 138 places β†’

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All data for Finland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide victims in Finland?
Male homicide victims in Finland was 32 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 116 in 1991.
What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2023.
How does Finland rank for male homicide victims?
Finland ranks 89th out of 136 countries with data for 2023.
Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. 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 Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male homicide victims
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
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