Ireland vs Slovenia: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Ireland
0.894 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Slovenia
0.8461 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Ireland rank
117th
Slovenia rank
118th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Ireland
- Slovenia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.894 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.8461 homicides per 100,000 population in Slovenia, a difference of 0.0479 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Slovenia ahead.
Ireland ranks 117th and Slovenia ranks 118th of 138 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.05 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.12 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.931 homicides per 100,000 population | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7929 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5726 homicides per 100,000 population | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.9535 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5891 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3645 homicides per 100,000 population | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Ireland or Slovenia?
- Ireland, at 0.894 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.8461 homicides per 100,000 population in Slovenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Ireland and Slovenia?
- 0.0479 homicides per 100,000 population, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovenia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Ireland and Slovenia rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Ireland ranks 117th and Slovenia ranks 118th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.