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Homicide rate from firearms in Slovenia

Slovenia: Homicide rate from firearms was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 homicides per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
75th
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.5508 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2005
All-time low
0 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Years of data
19
2005–2023

Homicide rate from firearms in Slovenia, 2005–2023

00.20.40.62005201420232005: 0.551 homicides per 100,000 population2006: 0.15 homicides per 100,000 population2007: 0.447 homicides per 100,000 population2008: 0.099 homicides per 100,000 population2009: 0.098 homicides per 100,000 population2010: 0.293 homicides per 100,000 population2011: 0.488 homicides per 100,000 population2012: 0.195 homicides per 100,000 population2013: 0.097 homicides per 100,000 population2014: 0.194 homicides per 100,000 population2015: 0.049 homicides per 100,000 population2016: 0.049 homicides per 100,000 population2017: 0.145 homicides per 100,000 population2018: 0.097 homicides per 100,000 population2019: 0.288 homicides per 100,000 population2020: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2021: 0 homicides per 100,000 population2022: 0.142 homicides per 100,000 population2023: 0 homicides per 100,000 population

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in homicides per 100,000 population.

Analysis

Slovenia recorded 0 homicides per 100,000 population for homicide rate from firearms in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, homicide rate from firearms in Slovenia peaked at 0.5508 homicides per 100,000 population in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 homicides per 100,000 population, in 2020.

That places Slovenia 75th out of 82 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.2689 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0983 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5508 homicides per 100,000 population 5
2010s 0.1895 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0485 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4881 homicides per 100,000 population 10
2020s 0.0355 homicides per 100,000 population 0 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1418 homicides per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Slovenia

  1. 72 Hungary 0.0413 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  2. 73 Oman 0.0198 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  3. 74 Morocco 0.008 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  4. 75 Andorra 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  5. 75 Bhutan 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  6. 75 Hong Kong 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  7. 75 Iceland 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  8. 75 Malta 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  9. 75 Mauritius 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare
  10. 75 Vatican 0 homicides per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is homicide rate from firearms in Slovenia?
Homicide rate from firearms in Slovenia was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest homicide rate from firearms recorded in Slovenia?
The highest recorded value was 0.5508 homicides per 100,000 population in 2005.
What is the lowest homicide rate from firearms recorded in Slovenia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 homicides per 100,000 population in 2020.
How does Slovenia rank for homicide rate from firearms?
Slovenia ranks 75th out of 82 countries with data for 2023.
Is homicide rate from firearms rising or falling in Slovenia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate from firearms. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Homicide rate from firearms
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
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