Cause of death, by injury, female in Finland
Finland: Cause of death, by injury, female was 3.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, female in Finland, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, female in Finland is 3.8%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, female in Finland peaked at 4.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 2020.
That places Finland 102nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by injury, female in Finland, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.7% | — |
| 2010 | 4.5% | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -15.8% |
| 2019 | 3.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 3.8% | +10.9% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.0%, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7% | 4.7% | 4.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 3.8% | 4.5% | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More health data for Finland
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.4544 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,271 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 11 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.1502 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, female in Finland?
- Cause of death, by injury, female in Finland was 3.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 4.7% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, female recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2020.
- How does Finland rank for cause of death, by injury, female?
- Finland ranks 102nd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, female rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to injury divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.