What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Denmark and Finland?

0.04 per 100,000 male, with Finland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Finland: Intentional homicides, male

Denmark

1.12 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Finland

1.16 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Denmark rank

107th

Finland rank

105th

Intentional homicides, male over time

Denmark
Finland

How they compare

Finland currently reports 1.16 per 100,000 male against 1.12 per 100,000 male in Denmark, a difference of 0.04 per 100,000 male.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 107th and Finland ranks 105th of 132 countries.

Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Finland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.34 per 100,000 male	4.13 per 100,000 male	2.79 per 100,000 male	Finland
2000s	1.12 per 100,000 male	3.54 per 100,000 male	2.43 per 100,000 male	Finland
2010s	1.23 per 100,000 male	2.27 per 100,000 male	1.04 per 100,000 male	Finland
2020s	1.06 per 100,000 male	1.77 per 100,000 male	0.7088 per 100,000 male	Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Denmark or Finland?: Finland, at 1.16 per 100,000 male against 1.12 per 100,000 male in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Denmark and Finland?: 0.04 per 100,000 male, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Denmark ranks 107th and Finland ranks 105th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit: per 100,000 male
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.