Algeria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina: Homicide rate
Algeria
1.16 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.22 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Algeria rank
124th
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
123rd
Homicide rate over time
- Algeria
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.22 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.16 homicides per 100,000 population in Algeria, a difference of 0.06 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Algeria ranks 124th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 123rd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8384 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.72 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8771 homicides per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 1.21 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.38 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1719 homicides per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 1.49 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3352 homicides per 100,000 population | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Algeria or Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.22 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.16 homicides per 100,000 population in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Algeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 0.06 homicides per 100,000 population, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina rank globally for homicide rate?
- Algeria ranks 124th and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 123rd of 179 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. 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 population.