Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Finland
Finland: Suicide and other terrorist attacks was 0 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Finland, 1970–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Finland recorded 0 for suicide and other terrorist attacks in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, suicide and other terrorist attacks in Finland peaked at 9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
That places Finland 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 1 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 1 | — |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 1 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 9 | — |
| 2016 | 3 | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 2 | -33.3% |
| 2018 | 1 | -50.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +200.0% |
| 2020 | 1 | -66.7% |
| 2021 | 0 | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3333 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide and other terrorist attacks in Finland?
- Suicide and other terrorist attacks in Finland was 0 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest suicide and other terrorist attacks recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Finland rank for suicide and other terrorist attacks?
- Finland ranks 80th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide and other terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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