Switzerland vs Uzbekistan: Homicide rate

Switzerland
0.4757 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Uzbekistan
0.4614 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Switzerland rank
93rd
Uzbekistan rank
94th

Homicide rate over time

  • Switzerland
  • Uzbekistan
0246195119872023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.4757 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4614 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.0143 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

Switzerland ranks 93rd and Uzbekistan ranks 94th of 111 countries.

Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people 3.95 deaths per 100,000 people 2.71 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan
1990s 1.25 deaths per 100,000 people 4.42 deaths per 100,000 people 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan
2000s 0.872 deaths per 100,000 people 2.59 deaths per 100,000 people 1.72 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan
2010s 0.4684 deaths per 100,000 people 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9899 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan
2020s 0.4404 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5545 deaths per 100,000 people 0.114 deaths per 100,000 people Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Switzerland or Uzbekistan?
Switzerland, at 0.4757 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4614 deaths per 100,000 people in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Switzerland and Uzbekistan?
0.0143 deaths per 100,000 people, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Uzbekistan?
38 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Uzbekistan rank globally for homicide rate?
Switzerland ranks 93rd and Uzbekistan ranks 94th 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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Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides per 100,000 people.