SE · 2017 · tps00146

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex

Sweden, 2017

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
2.16
Sweden, 2017
▲ 13.7% vs 2016 (1.90)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's death due to homicide, assault, by sex increased by 13.7% compared to 2016, reaching 2.16.

Sweden accounts for 158.8% of the EU-27 total of 1.36.

Sweden ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 63.6% (from 1.32 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00146, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
158.8%
EU-27: 1.36
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