Australia vs Serbia: Homicides by firearm
Australia
25 homicides
in 2023
Serbia
26 homicides
in 2023
Australia rank
41st
Serbia rank
40th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Australia
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 26 homicides against 25 homicides in Australia, a difference of 1 homicides.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Serbia ahead.
Australia ranks 41st and Serbia ranks 40th of 82 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6 homicides | 44.6 homicides | 10 homicides | Serbia |
| 2010s | 31.89 homicides | 26.22 homicides | 5.67 homicides | Australia |
| 2020s | 25.25 homicides | 18.5 homicides | 6.75 homicides | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Australia or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 26 homicides against 25 homicides in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Australia and Serbia?
- 1 homicides, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Serbia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Serbia rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Australia ranks 41st 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 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.