Switzerland - Homicide rate

0.5 (cases per 100,000 population) in 2016

Homicide rate of Switzerland plummeted by 21.71% from 0.7 cases per 100,000 population in 2015 to 0.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2016. Since the 25.09% surge in 2013, homicide rate sank by 23.47% in 2016.

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“Intentional homicide” is defined as unlawful death purposefully inflicted on a person by another person