Iceland vs Serbia: Intentional homicides
Iceland
1.29 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Serbia
1.31 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Iceland rank
120th
Serbia rank
118th
Intentional homicides over time
- Iceland
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 1.31 per 100,000 people against 1.29 per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.
Iceland ranks 120th and Serbia ranks 118th of 172 countries.
Serbia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7836 per 100,000 people | 2.45 per 100,000 people | 1.67 per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.57 per 100,000 people | 1.56 per 100,000 people | 0.9877 per 100,000 people | Serbia |
| 2020s | 1.06 per 100,000 people | 1.19 per 100,000 people | 0.126 per 100,000 people | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Iceland or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 1.31 per 100,000 people against 1.29 per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Iceland and Serbia?
- 0.02 per 100,000 people, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Serbia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Serbia rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Iceland ranks 120th and Serbia ranks 118th 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.