Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Sweden: Intentional homicides
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.22 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sweden
1.15 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
122nd
Sweden rank
125th
Intentional homicides over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Sweden
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 1.22 per 100,000 people against 1.15 per 100,000 people in Sweden, a difference of 0.07 per 100,000 people.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 125th of 172 countries.
Bosnia and Herzegovina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 per 100,000 people | 1.11 per 100,000 people | 0.5309 per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 1.9 per 100,000 people | 1.07 per 100,000 people | 0.8279 per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 1.38 per 100,000 people | 0.9821 per 100,000 people | 0.3952 per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 1.15 per 100,000 people | 1.13 per 100,000 people | 0.0177 per 100,000 people | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Sweden?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 1.22 per 100,000 people against 1.15 per 100,000 people in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sweden?
- 0.07 per 100,000 people, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Sweden rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 125th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal β 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.