Cook Islands vs Sweden: Homicide rate (World Health)
Cook Islands
1 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Sweden
1.06 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cook Islands rank
164th
Sweden rank
161st
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Cook Islands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 1 deaths per 100,000 people in Cook Islands, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Cook Islands's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 164th and Sweden ranks 161st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cook Islands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.112 deaths per 100,000 people | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.009 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Cook Islands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people against 1 deaths per 100,000 people in Cook Islands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Cook Islands and Sweden?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Cook Islands and Sweden rank globally for homicide rate?
- Cook Islands ranks 164th and Sweden ranks 161st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.