Greece vs Serbia: Homicide rate from firearms
Greece
0.3319 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Serbia
0.3839 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Greece rank
42nd
Serbia rank
40th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Greece
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 0.3839 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.3319 homicides per 100,000 population in Greece, a difference of 0.052 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 42nd and Serbia ranks 40th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 1 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2513 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3945 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1432 homicides per 100,000 population | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.2915 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.2712 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0203 homicides per 100,000 population | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Greece or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 0.3839 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.3319 homicides per 100,000 population in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Greece and Serbia?
- 0.052 homicides per 100,000 population, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Serbia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Serbia rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Greece ranks 42nd and Serbia ranks 40th of 82 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 from firearms. 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 where the weapon was a firearm.