Police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland
Finland: Police-recorded offences by offence category was 100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
100
Change on year
up 56.2%
World rank
12th
of 48 countries
All-time high
160
in 2008
All-time low
64
in 2023
Years of data
17
2008–2024
Police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland is 100, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 56.2% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland peaked at 160 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 64, in 2023.
That places Finland 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 160 | — |
| 2009 | 138 | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 133 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 134 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 107 | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 107 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 112 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 116 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 96 | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 74 | -22.9% |
| 2018 | 95 | +28.4% |
| 2019 | 83 | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 95 | +14.5% |
| 2021 | 94 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 83 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 64 | -22.9% |
| 2024 | 100 | +56.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 59, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Finland's 100 is above the median for high income countries, which is 69, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 149 | 138 | 160 | 2 |
| 2010s | 105.7 | 74 | 134 | 10 |
| 2020s | 87.2 | 64 | 100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland?
- Police-recorded offences by offence category in Finland was 100 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest police-recorded offences by offence category recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 160 in 2008.
- What is the lowest police-recorded offences by offence category recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 64 in 2023.
- How does Finland rank for police-recorded offences by offence category?
- Finland ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
- Is police-recorded offences by offence category rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Police-recorded offences by offence category. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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