Croatia vs Norway: Homicides

Croatia
30 deaths
in 2021
Norway
32 deaths
in 2016
Croatia rank
79th
Norway rank
78th

Homicides over time

  • Croatia
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 32 deaths against 30 deaths in Croatia, a difference of 2 deaths.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Croatia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 79th and Norway ranks 78th of 113 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 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 47.86 deaths 44.43 deaths 3.43 deaths Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Croatia or Norway?
Norway, at 32 deaths against 30 deaths in Croatia as of 2016.
What is the difference in homicides between Croatia and Norway?
2 deaths, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Norway?
32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Croatia and Norway rank globally for homicides?
Croatia ranks 79th and Norway ranks 78th 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.