The concepts described on these pages are words and expressions used in statistics with a specific, limited meaning. In everyday speech the word may have a different meaning. In connection with each definition you can find information about which sets of statistics use the concept.

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Percentage of offences solved

This figure indicates how many per cent of all offences which become known during a statistical year consist of offences solved. Therefore the figure may be higher than 100.



Validity of the definition

  • 1 January 1900 - 31 December 2020

Source organisation

  • Tilastokeskus

This figure indicates how many per cent of all offences which became known during a statistical year are solved offences. Therefore, the figure may be higher than 100.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Source organisation

  • Tilastokeskus

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