Montenegro vs Serbia: Homicide rate from firearms

Montenegro
0.3157 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Serbia
0.3839 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Montenegro rank
43rd
Serbia rank
40th

Homicide rate from firearms over time

  • Montenegro
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.3839 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.3157 homicides per 100,000 population in Montenegro, a difference of 0.0682 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times Montenegro's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Montenegro ahead.

Montenegro ranks 43rd and Serbia ranks 40th of 82 countries.

Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro Serbia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.79 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3626 homicides per 100,000 population 1.42 homicides per 100,000 population Montenegro
2020s 1.35 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2712 homicides per 100,000 population 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Montenegro or Serbia?
Serbia, at 0.3839 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.3157 homicides per 100,000 population in Montenegro as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Montenegro and Serbia?
0.0682 homicides per 100,000 population, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Serbia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
How do Montenegro and Serbia rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
Montenegro ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Homicide rate from firearms
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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