Slovakia vs Switzerland: Homicides (UN, World)
Slovakia
62 homicides
in 2023
Switzerland
53 homicides
in 2023
Slovakia rank
110th
Switzerland rank
112th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Slovakia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 62 homicides against 53 homicides in Switzerland, a difference of 9 homicides.
That makes Slovakia's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Slovakia ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 112th of 179 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 128.44 homicides | 90 homicides | 38.44 homicides | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 111.5 homicides | 73 homicides | 38.5 homicides | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 74.1 homicides | 48.4 homicides | 25.7 homicides | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 55.5 homicides | 46 homicides | 9.5 homicides | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Slovakia or Switzerland?
- Slovakia, at 62 homicides against 53 homicides in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 9 homicides, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Switzerland rank globally for homicides?
- Slovakia ranks 110th and Switzerland ranks 112th 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
Number of intentional homicides.