Luxembourg vs Sweden: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Luxembourg
1.05 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
1.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Luxembourg rank
64th
Sweden rank
62nd
Homicide rate by age of the victim over time
- Luxembourg
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Sweden ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 64th and Sweden ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7917 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8211 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0294 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.9287 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.173 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.586 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0573 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.986 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2695 deaths per 100,000 people | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 0.6181 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9003 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2823 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1689 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Luxembourg or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Sweden?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2023.
- How do Luxembourg and Sweden rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?
- Luxembourg ranks 64th and Sweden ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.