SE · 2022 · tps00146

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex

Sweden, 2022

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
2.32
Sweden, 2022
▲ 23.4% vs 2021 (1.88)
Analysis

In 2022, Sweden's death due to homicide, assault, by sex increased by 23.4% compared to 2021, reaching 2.32.

Sweden accounts for 175.8% of the EU-27 total of 1.32.

Sweden ranks 6th 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 7.4% (from 2.16 in 2017).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
175.8%
EU-27: 1.32
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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