Jordan vs Sweden: Homicides, by sex of the victim
Jordan
40 homicides
in 2023
Sweden
33 homicides
in 2023
Jordan rank
61st
Sweden rank
63rd
Homicides, by sex of the victim over time
- Jordan
- Sweden
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 40 homicides against 33 homicides in Sweden, a difference of 7 homicides.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Sweden ahead.
Jordan ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 63rd of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.67 homicides | 32.69 homicides | 1.02 homicides | Sweden |
| 2010s | 33.4 homicides | 26.7 homicides | 6.7 homicides | Jordan |
| 2020s | 33.5 homicides | 26.25 homicides | 7.25 homicides | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Jordan or Sweden?
- Jordan, at 40 homicides against 33 homicides in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Jordan and Sweden?
- 7 homicides, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Jordan and Sweden rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
- Jordan ranks 61st and Sweden ranks 63rd of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides, by sex of the victim. 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 homicidesof female victims .