Algeria vs Sweden: Intentional homicides
Algeria
1.16 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
1.15 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Algeria rank
124th
Sweden rank
125th
Intentional homicides over time
- Algeria
- Sweden
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 1.16 per 100,000 people against 1.15 per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.
Algeria ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 125th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8608 per 100,000 people | 1.03 per 100,000 people | 0.1655 per 100,000 people | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.21 per 100,000 people | 0.9821 per 100,000 people | 0.2233 per 100,000 people | Algeria |
| 2020s | 1.49 per 100,000 people | 1.13 per 100,000 people | 0.3529 per 100,000 people | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Algeria or Sweden?
- Algeria, at 1.16 per 100,000 people against 1.15 per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Algeria and Sweden?
- 0.01 per 100,000 people, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Sweden rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Algeria ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 125th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.