Denmark vs Switzerland: Homicides

Denmark
39 deaths
in 2022
Switzerland
42 deaths
in 2023
Denmark rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
71st

Homicides over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 42 deaths against 39 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 3 deaths.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Switzerland ahead.

Denmark ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 71st of 113 countries.

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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
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Annual number of homicides.