Norway vs Romania: Female homicide rate
Norway
0.6574 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Romania
0.6629 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Norway rank
94th
Romania rank
93rd
Female homicide rate over time
- Norway
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 0.6629 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.6574 homicides per 100,000 population in Norway, a difference of 0.0055 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Norway ranks 94th and Romania ranks 93rd of 138 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6587 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.04 homicides per 100,000 population | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.7062 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6686 homicides per 100,000 population | Romania |
| 2010s | 0.6783 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8107 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1324 homicides per 100,000 population | Romania |
| 2020s | 0.5836 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7809 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1974 homicides per 100,000 population | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide rate, Norway or Romania?
- Romania, at 0.6629 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.6574 homicides per 100,000 population in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female homicide rate between Norway and Romania?
- 0.0055 homicides per 100,000 population, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Romania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Romania rank globally for female homicide rate?
- Norway ranks 94th and Romania ranks 93rd of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide rate. 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 populationof female victims .