Saint Lucia vs Switzerland: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Saint Lucia
43 deaths
in 2020
Switzerland
42 deaths
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
70th
Switzerland rank
71st
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Saint Lucia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 43 deaths against 42 deaths in Switzerland, a difference of 1 deaths.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Switzerland ahead.
Saint Lucia ranks 70th and Switzerland ranks 71st of 113 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Lucia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 deaths | 45 deaths | 45 deaths | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 0.5 deaths | 54.83 deaths | 54.33 deaths | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 4.71 deaths | 76.29 deaths | 71.57 deaths | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 12.7 deaths | 87.3 deaths | 74.6 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 26.67 deaths | 59.56 deaths | 32.89 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 38.2 deaths | 38.4 deaths | 0.2 deaths | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 43 deaths | 44 deaths | 1 deaths | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Saint Lucia or Switzerland?
- Saint Lucia, at 43 deaths against 42 deaths in Switzerland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in homicides between Saint Lucia and Switzerland?
- 1 deaths, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Switzerland?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2020.
- How do Saint Lucia and Switzerland rank globally for homicides?
- Saint Lucia ranks 70th 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.