Romania vs Sweden: Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020

Romania
1.12
in 2024
Sweden
1.15
in 2023
Romania rank
126th
Sweden rank
124th

Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 over time

  • Romania
  • Sweden
1234199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.15 against 1.12 in Romania, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 124th of 178 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 3.21 1.14 2.07 Romania
2000s 2.25 1.04 1.21 Romania
2010s 1.32 0.9821 0.3332 Romania
2020s 1.28 1.13 0.1447 Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate 1990 vs 2020, Romania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.15 against 1.12 in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 between Romania and Sweden?
0.03, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Romania and Sweden rank globally for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020?
Romania ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 124th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed