Austria vs Switzerland: Share of deaths from homicide
Austria
0.0565
in 2024
Switzerland
0.0585
in 2023
Austria rank
97th
Switzerland rank
95th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.0585 against 0.0565 in Austria, a difference of 0.002.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 95th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0907 | 0.0833 | 0.0074 | Austria |
| 1960s | 0.0799 | 0.0745 | 0.0054 | Austria |
| 1970s | 0.1099 | 0.095 | 0.0149 | Austria |
| 1980s | 0.1183 | 0.1293 | 0.011 | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1169 | 0.1392 | 0.0224 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.0822 | 0.0945 | 0.0123 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.0543 | 0.059 | 0.0046 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.0443 | 0.0524 | 0.0081 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Austria or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.0585 against 0.0565 in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.002, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Austria ranks 97th and Switzerland ranks 95th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.