Iceland vs Seychelles: Homicides

Iceland
4 deaths
in 2022
Seychelles
3 deaths
in 2021
Iceland rank
107th
Seychelles rank
110th

Homicides over time

  • Iceland
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 4 deaths against 3 deaths in Seychelles, a difference of 1 deaths.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.

Iceland ranks 107th and Seychelles ranks 110th of 113 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 2.67 deaths 3.67 deaths 1 deaths Seychelles
2000s 2.11 deaths 5.33 deaths 3.22 deaths Seychelles
2010s 1.89 deaths 3.67 deaths 1.78 deaths Seychelles
2020s 1.5 deaths 2 deaths 0.5 deaths Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Iceland or Seychelles?
Iceland, at 4 deaths against 3 deaths in Seychelles as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicides between Iceland and Seychelles?
1 deaths, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Seychelles?
23 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Seychelles rank globally for homicides?
Iceland ranks 107th and Seychelles ranks 110th 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.