Armenia vs Norway: Homicide rate
Armenia
0.5735 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Norway
0.6111 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Armenia rank
88th
Norway rank
85th
Homicide rate over time
- Armenia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.6111 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5735 deaths per 100,000 people in Armenia, a difference of 0.0376 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 88th and Norway ranks 85th of 111 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.03 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7764 deaths per 100,000 people | Armenia |
| 1990s | 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.54 deaths per 100,000 people | Armenia |
| 2000s | 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8378 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Armenia |
| 2010s | 1.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8825 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4446 deaths per 100,000 people | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Armenia or Norway?
- Norway, at 0.6111 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.5735 deaths per 100,000 people in Armenia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Armenia and Norway?
- 0.0376 deaths per 100,000 people, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Norway?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
- How do Armenia and Norway rank globally for homicide rate?
- Armenia ranks 88th and Norway ranks 85th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (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
Annual number of homicides per 100,000 people.