Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Norway: Homicides

Bosnia and Herzegovina
39 homicides
in 2023
Norway
40 homicides
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
121st
Norway rank
120th

Homicides over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Norway
20406080100120199020062023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 40 homicides against 39 homicides in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 1 homicides.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 121st and Norway ranks 120th of 179 countries.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 73 homicides 47 homicides 26 homicides Bosnia and Herzegovina
2000s 77.43 homicides 37.14 homicides 40.29 homicides Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 49.1 homicides 37.4 homicides 11.7 homicides Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 37.25 homicides 32.5 homicides 4.75 homicides Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Norway?
Norway, at 40 homicides against 39 homicides in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway?
1 homicides, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Norway rank globally for homicides?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 121st and Norway ranks 120th of 179 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides.