% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Sweden
Sweden: % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the was 9.7 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
9.7
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
9th
of 17 countries
All-time high
19.4
in 2016
All-time low
8.9
in 2023
Years of data
15
2010–2024
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Sweden, 2010–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 9.7 for % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Sweden peaked at 19.4 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 8.9, in 2023.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
% of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 11.4 | — |
| 2011 | 16.6 | +45.6% |
| 2012 | 15.1 | -9.0% |
| 2013 | 16.6 | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 17 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 17.5 | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 19.4 | +10.9% |
| 2017 | 17.8 | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 16 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 14.4 | -10.0% |
| 2020 | 14.8 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 9.7 | -34.5% |
| 2022 | 10.4 | +7.2% |
| 2023 | 8.9 | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 9.7 | +9.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 9.7 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.8, 99% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 9.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 9.7, 1.0× the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.18 | 11.4 | 19.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.7 | 8.9 | 14.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Sweden?
- % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the in Sweden was 9.7 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 19.4 in 2016.
- What is the lowest % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.9 in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the?
- Sweden ranks 9th out of 17 countries with data for 2024.
- Is % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of % of homicides of children and adolescents aged 10 to 19 years of the general total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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