Maldives vs Switzerland: Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita
Maldives
0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2019
Switzerland
0.5975 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Maldives rank
156th
Switzerland rank
157th
Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita over time
- Maldives
- Switzerland
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.5975 homicides per 100,000 population in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0176 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Maldives ranks 156th and Switzerland ranks 157th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.34 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1884 homicides per 100,000 population | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 2.3 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.01 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.29 homicides per 100,000 population | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.23 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6229 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6022 homicides per 100,000 population | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate vs. gdp per capita, Maldives or Switzerland?
- Maldives, at 0.6151 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.5975 homicides per 100,000 population in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicide rate vs. gdp per capita between Maldives and Switzerland?
- 0.0176 homicides per 100,000 population, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Maldives and Switzerland rank globally for homicide rate vs. gdp per capita?
- Maldives ranks 156th and Switzerland ranks 157th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.