Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Finland
Finland: Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area was 86.6% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Finland, 2013–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Finland recorded 86.6% for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Finland peaked at 88.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 84.3%, in 2015.
Finland ranks 5th of 22 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 84.9% | — |
| 2014 | 86.2% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 84.3% | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 84.4% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 84.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 86.8% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 88.3% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 87.4% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 85.8% | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 86.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.7% | 84.3% | 88.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 86.6% | 85.8% | 87.4% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Finland
More infrastructure data for Finland
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 7.07 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 125.86 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 150,000 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 2.67 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per capita 0.0267 units per person (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, annual growth rate -5.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions, gaps filled 150,000 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per capita 1.26 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Finland?
- Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area in Finland was 86.6% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 88.3% in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.3% in 2015.
- How does Finland rank for proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area?
- Finland ranks 5th out of 22 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of population that feel safe walking alone around the area they live after dark (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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