Norway vs Spain: Share of deaths from homicide
Norway
0.1%
in 2016
Spain
0.1%
in 2023
Norway rank
84th
Spain rank
87th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Norway
- Spain
How they compare
Norway currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Spain, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Spain ahead.
Norway ranks 84th and Spain ranks 87th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Norway or Spain?
- Norway, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Spain as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Norway and Spain?
- 0.0%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Spain?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2016.
- How do Norway and Spain rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Norway ranks 84th and Spain ranks 87th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by 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.
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About this data
The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.