SE · 2020 · tps00146

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex

Sweden, 2020

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
2.52
Sweden, 2020
▲ 21.2% vs 2019 (2.08)
Analysis

In 2020, Sweden's death due to homicide, assault, by sex increased by 21.2% compared to 2019, reaching 2.52.

Sweden accounts for 188.1% of the EU-27 total of 1.34.

Sweden ranks 7th 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 27.3% (from 1.98 in 2015).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#7 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
188.1%
EU-27: 1.34
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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