Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Switzerland: Homicides

Bosnia and Herzegovina
46 deaths
in 2014
Switzerland
42 deaths
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
68th
Switzerland rank
71st

Homicides over time

  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 46 deaths against 42 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 4 deaths.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Switzerland ahead.

Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 68th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 113 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bosnia and Herzegovina Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 5 deaths 80.2 deaths 75.2 deaths Switzerland
1990s 2.5 deaths 96 deaths 93.5 deaths Switzerland
2010s 46 deaths 34 deaths 12 deaths Bosnia and Herzegovina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Switzerland?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 46 deaths against 42 deaths in Switzerland as of 2014.
What is the difference in homicides between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland?
4 deaths, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland?
8 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Switzerland rank globally for homicides?
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 68th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (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
deaths
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides.