Israel vs Serbia: Homicide rate

Israel
1.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Serbia
1.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Israel rank
48th
Serbia rank
50th

Homicide rate over time

  • Israel
  • Serbia
02468197519992023

How they compare

Israel currently reports 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Serbia, a difference of 0.13 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Serbia ahead.

Israel ranks 48th and Serbia ranks 50th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Serbia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people 3.34 deaths per 100,000 people 2.06 deaths per 100,000 people Serbia
2000s 3.67 deaths per 100,000 people 2.28 deaths per 100,000 people 1.38 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2010s 1.66 deaths per 100,000 people 1.61 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0538 deaths per 100,000 people Israel
2020s 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4773 deaths per 100,000 people Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Israel or Serbia?
Israel, at 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Serbia as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Israel and Serbia?
0.13 deaths per 100,000 people, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Serbia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Israel and Serbia rank globally for homicide rate?
Israel ranks 48th and Serbia ranks 50th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of deaths from homicide per 100,000 people.