Sweden vs Syria: Homicide rate who mortality database

Sweden
1.08
in 2023
Syria
0.9971
in 2010
Sweden rank
64th
Syria rank
66th

Homicide rate who mortality database over time

  • Sweden
  • Syria
1234195119872023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.08 against 0.9971 in Syria, a difference of 0.0829.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Syria ahead.

Sweden ranks 64th and Syria ranks 66th of 111 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 1.17 1.53 0.3649 Syria
2000s 0.986 1.24 0.2544 Syria
2010s 0.9384 0.9971 0.0587 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate who mortality database, Sweden or Syria?
Sweden, at 1.08 against 0.9971 in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate who mortality database between Sweden and Syria?
0.0829, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Syria?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Sweden and Syria rank globally for homicide rate who mortality database?
Sweden ranks 64th and Syria ranks 66th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Sweden vs Syria: Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 11 November 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/compare/homicide-rate-who-mortality-database/sweden/syrian-arab-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/compare/homicide-rate-who-mortality-database/sweden/syrian-arab-republic/">Sweden vs Syria: Homicide rate who mortality database</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate who mortality database
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,851 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed