Poland vs Sweden: Intentional homicides, female

Poland
0.6107 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Sweden
0.63 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Poland rank
98th
Sweden rank
95th

Intentional homicides, female over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.63 per 100,000 female against 0.6107 per 100,000 female in Poland, a difference of 0.0193 per 100,000 female.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 95th of 131 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.9311 per 100,000 female 0.6412 per 100,000 female 0.2899 per 100,000 female Poland
2000s 0.818 per 100,000 female 0.734 per 100,000 female 0.084 per 100,000 female Poland
2010s 0.4965 per 100,000 female 0.5454 per 100,000 female 0.0489 per 100,000 female Sweden
2020s 0.4817 per 100,000 female 0.5054 per 100,000 female 0.0237 per 100,000 female Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Poland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.63 per 100,000 female against 0.6107 per 100,000 female in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Poland and Sweden?
0.0193 per 100,000 female, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for intentional homicides, female?
Poland ranks 98th and Sweden ranks 95th 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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About this data

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.