Saint Lucia vs Switzerland: Homicides

Saint Lucia
43 deaths
in 2020
Switzerland
42 deaths
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
70th
Switzerland rank
71st

Homicides over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Switzerland
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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 (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.