Croatia vs Estonia: Homicides

Croatia
30 deaths
in 2021
Estonia
21 deaths
in 2022
Croatia rank
79th
Estonia rank
82nd

Homicides over time

  • Croatia
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 30 deaths against 21 deaths in Estonia, a difference of 9 deaths.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 79th and Estonia ranks 82nd of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Estonia Difference Ahead
1980s 110.6 deaths 99.4 deaths 11.2 deaths Croatia
1990s 163.9 deaths 281 deaths 117.1 deaths Estonia
2000s 76.5 deaths 130.2 deaths 53.7 deaths Estonia
2010s 44.2 deaths 44.3 deaths 0.1 deaths Estonia
2020s 34.5 deaths 34.5 deaths 0 deaths

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Croatia or Estonia?
Croatia, at 30 deaths against 21 deaths in Estonia as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Croatia and Estonia?
9 deaths, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Estonia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Estonia rank globally for homicides?
Croatia ranks 79th and Estonia ranks 82nd 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.