Slovakia vs Switzerland: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Slovakia
39 deaths
in 2023
Switzerland
42 deaths
in 2023
Slovakia rank
72nd
Switzerland rank
71st
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Slovakia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 42 deaths against 39 deaths in Slovakia, a difference of 3 deaths.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 123 deaths | 85.12 deaths | 37.88 deaths | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 95.62 deaths | 61.62 deaths | 34 deaths | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 44.62 deaths | 36.75 deaths | 7.88 deaths | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 30 deaths | 38.5 deaths | 8.5 deaths | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Slovakia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 42 deaths against 39 deaths in Slovakia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 3 deaths, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Switzerland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Switzerland rank globally for homicides?
- Slovakia ranks 72nd and Switzerland ranks 71st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) β 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.