Armenia vs Switzerland: Homicides by firearm
Armenia
11 homicides
in 2023
Switzerland
12 homicides
in 2023
Armenia rank
55th
Switzerland rank
53rd
Homicides by firearm over time
- Armenia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 12 homicides against 11 homicides in Armenia, a difference of 1 homicides.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Armenia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Switzerland ahead.
Armenia ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 53rd of 82 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 homicides | 24 homicides | 15 homicides | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 12.6 homicides | 14.4 homicides | 1.8 homicides | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 12 homicides | 10 homicides | 2 homicides | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Armenia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 12 homicides against 11 homicides in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Armenia and Switzerland?
- 1 homicides, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Switzerland rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Armenia ranks 55th and Switzerland ranks 53rd 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 Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.