Norway vs Switzerland: Intentional homicides, female

Norway
0.6574 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Switzerland
0.6271 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Norway rank
93rd
Switzerland rank
96th

Intentional homicides, female over time

  • Norway
  • Switzerland
0.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.6574 per 100,000 female against 0.6271 per 100,000 female in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0303 per 100,000 female.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Norway ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 96th of 131 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6587 per 100,000 female 1.12 per 100,000 female 0.4608 per 100,000 female Switzerland
2000s 0.7062 per 100,000 female 0.9432 per 100,000 female 0.237 per 100,000 female Switzerland
2010s 0.6783 per 100,000 female 0.6039 per 100,000 female 0.0744 per 100,000 female Norway
2020s 0.5836 per 100,000 female 0.5673 per 100,000 female 0.0163 per 100,000 female Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Norway or Switzerland?
Norway, at 0.6574 per 100,000 female against 0.6271 per 100,000 female in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Norway and Switzerland?
0.0303 per 100,000 female, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for intentional homicides, female?
Norway ranks 93rd and Switzerland ranks 96th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit
per 100,000 female
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.