Canada vs Slovenia: Homicide rate
Canada
0.7971 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Slovenia
0.8185 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Canada rank
74th
Slovenia rank
72nd
Homicide rate over time
- Canada
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 0.8185 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7971 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada, a difference of 0.0214 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 74th and Slovenia ranks 72nd of 111 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2369 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.79 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.96 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.176 deaths per 100,000 people | Slovenia |
| 2000s | 1.58 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5186 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7767 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5617 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.14 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7512 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3856 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Canada or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 0.8185 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7971 deaths per 100,000 people in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Canada and Slovenia?
- 0.0214 deaths per 100,000 people, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Slovenia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Slovenia rank globally for homicide rate?
- Canada ranks 74th and Slovenia ranks 72nd 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.