Australia vs Finland: Share of deaths from major causes

Australia
4.23
in 2024
Finland
4.18
in 2024
Australia rank
44th
Finland rank
45th

Share of deaths from major causes over time

  • Australia
  • Finland
0246195019872024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 4.23 against 4.18 in Finland, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1952 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 44th and Finland ranks 45th of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Finland Difference Ahead
1950s 3 2.63 0.3727 Australia
1960s 2.48 2.7 0.225 Finland
1970s 2.65 2.59 0.0519 Australia
1980s 3.37 2.84 0.5332 Australia
1990s 3.16 3.9 0.7391 Finland
2000s 3.37 4.66 1.29 Finland
2010s 3.63 4.49 0.8621 Finland
2020s 4.12 4.22 0.1059 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Australia or Finland?
Australia, at 4.23 against 4.18 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Australia and Finland?
0.05, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Finland?
72 years are reported by both, from 1952 to 2024.
How do Australia and Finland rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
Australia ranks 44th and Finland ranks 45th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from major causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed