Albania vs Sweden: Homicides

Albania
100.25 deaths
in 2021
Sweden
111.17 deaths
in 2021
Albania rank
129th
Sweden rank
126th

Homicides over time

  • Albania
  • Sweden
50100150200200020102021

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 111.17 deaths against 100.25 deaths in Albania, a difference of 10.92 deaths.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Albania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 126th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 164.49 deaths 100.23 deaths 64.26 deaths Albania
2010s 123.91 deaths 103.84 deaths 20.07 deaths Albania
2020s 100.75 deaths 126.09 deaths 25.34 deaths Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Albania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 111.17 deaths against 100.25 deaths in Albania as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides between Albania and Sweden?
10.92 deaths, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Albania and Sweden rank globally for homicides?
Albania ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 126th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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