Deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland

Finland: Deaths related to infectious diseases was 131 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
131
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
27th
of 34 countries
All-time high
266
in 2011
All-time low
131
in 2024
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland, 2011–2024

01002003002011201720242011: 2662012: 2042013: 1912014: 1822015: 1622016: 1662017: 1882018: 1712019: 1592020: 1462021: 1462022: 1752023: 1362024: 131

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland stood at 131. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland peaked at 266 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 131, in 2024.

That places Finland 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland, year by year

Annual values for Deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 266
2012 204 -23.3%
2013 191 -6.4%
2014 182 -4.7%
2015 162 -11.0%
2016 166 +2.5%
2017 188 +13.3%
2018 171 -9.0%
2019 159 -7.0%
2020 146 -8.2%
2021 146 +0.0%
2022 175 +19.9%
2023 136 -22.3%
2024 131 -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 187.67 159 266 9
2020s 146.8 131 175 5

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 24 Bulgaria 231 compare
  2. 25 Croatia 193 compare
  3. 26 Latvia 189 compare
  4. 28 Estonia 124 compare
  5. 29 Cyprus 81 compare
  6. 30 Slovenia 49 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland?
Deaths related to infectious diseases in Finland was 131 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 266 in 2011.
What is the lowest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 131 in 2024.
How does Finland rank for deaths related to infectious diseases?
Finland ranks 27th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths related to infectious diseases rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 Deaths related to infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths related to infectious diseases
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 491 data points, 2011–2024
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