Slovakia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Slovakia
1.12 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1.12 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Slovakia rank
125th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
127th

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Slovakia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
11.522.5199020062023

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 1.12 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.12 homicides per 100,000 population in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 125th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 127th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.4 homicides per 100,000 population 1.35 homicides per 100,000 population 1.05 homicides per 100,000 population Slovakia
2000s 1.83 homicides per 100,000 population 1.45 homicides per 100,000 population 0.385 homicides per 100,000 population Slovakia
2010s 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population 1.06 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3115 homicides per 100,000 population Slovakia
2020s 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population 1.03 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0505 homicides per 100,000 population Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Slovakia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Slovakia, at 1.12 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.12 homicides per 100,000 population in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 homicides per 100,000 population, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Slovakia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Slovakia ranks 125th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 127th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.