Slovakia vs Spain: Homicide rate from firearms
Slovakia
0.1087 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Spain
0.1106 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Slovakia rank
61st
Spain rank
60th
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Slovakia
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.1106 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1087 homicides per 100,000 population in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0019 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 61st and Spain ranks 60th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2197 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1138 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1059 homicides per 100,000 population | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.073 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0936 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0206 homicides per 100,000 population | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Slovakia or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.1106 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1087 homicides per 100,000 population in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Slovakia and Spain?
- 0.0019 homicides per 100,000 population, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Slovakia ranks 61st and Spain ranks 60th 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.