Croatia vs Norway: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Croatia
30 deaths
in 2021
Norway
35 deaths
in 2023
Croatia rank
79th
Norway rank
77th
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Croatia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 35 deaths against 30 deaths in Croatia, a difference of 5 deaths.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 79th and Norway ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 110.6 deaths | 53.8 deaths | 56.8 deaths | Croatia |
| 1990s | 163.9 deaths | 45.2 deaths | 118.7 deaths | Croatia |
| 2000s | 76.5 deaths | 37.7 deaths | 38.8 deaths | Croatia |
| 2010s | 44.2 deaths | 38.8 deaths | 5.4 deaths | Croatia |
| 2020s | 34.5 deaths | 32.5 deaths | 2 deaths | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Croatia or Norway?
- Norway, at 35 deaths against 30 deaths in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Croatia and Norway?
- 5 deaths, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Norway?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
- How do Croatia and Norway rank globally for homicides?
- Croatia ranks 79th and Norway ranks 77th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – 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
Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.