Finland vs French Guiana: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Finland
21.4%
in 2022
French Guiana
21.3%
in 2016
Finland rank
41st
French Guiana rank
42nd
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Finland
- French Guiana
How they compare
Finland currently reports 21.4% against 21.3% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 41st and French Guiana ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.4% | 6.8% | 10.6% | Finland |
| 1970s | 19.1% | 9.1% | 9.9% | Finland |
| 2000s | 22.4% | 16.5% | 5.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 18.7% | 4.8% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Finland or French Guiana?
- Finland, at 21.4% against 21.3% in French Guiana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Finland and French Guiana?
- 0.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and French Guiana?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Finland and French Guiana rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Finland ranks 41st and French Guiana ranks 42nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.