Moldova vs Slovakia: Homicides by firearm
Moldova
5 homicides
in 2023
Slovakia
6 homicides
in 2023
Moldova rank
64th
Slovakia rank
63rd
Homicides by firearm over time
- Moldova
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 6 homicides against 5 homicides in Moldova, a difference of 1 homicides.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Slovakia ahead.
Moldova ranks 64th and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.5 homicides | 11 homicides | 3.5 homicides | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 6 homicides | 4.5 homicides | 1.5 homicides | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Moldova or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 6 homicides against 5 homicides in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Moldova and Slovakia?
- 1 homicides, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Slovakia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Moldova and Slovakia rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Moldova ranks 64th and Slovakia ranks 63rd 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.