Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Suriname: Homicides

Bosnia and Herzegovina
39 homicides
in 2023
Suriname
41 homicides
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
121st
Suriname rank
119th

Homicides over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Suriname
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 41 homicides against 39 homicides in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 2 homicides.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 119th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 78.5 homicides 56.33 homicides 22.17 homicides Bosnia and Herzegovina
2010s 45.86 homicides 34.29 homicides 11.57 homicides Bosnia and Herzegovina
2020s 37.25 homicides 44 homicides 6.75 homicides Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Suriname?
Suriname, at 41 homicides against 39 homicides in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname?
2 homicides, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname rank globally for homicides?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 121st and Suriname ranks 119th 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.