Spain vs Switzerland: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner
Spain
0.051 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0454 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Spain rank
36th
Switzerland rank
38th
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner over time
- Spain
- Switzerland
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.051 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0454 homicides per 100,000 population in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0056 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 67 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.026 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0277 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0017 homicides per 100,000 population | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0309 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0287 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0022 homicides per 100,000 population | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner, Spain or Switzerland?
- Spain, at 0.051 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0454 homicides per 100,000 population in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner between Spain and Switzerland?
- 0.0056 homicides per 100,000 population, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Spain ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 38th of 67 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 where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. 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 of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.