Number of homicide offenders in Norway 2012-2022, by citizenship

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Einar H. Dyvik,
Aug 23, 2024
In Norway, the number of homicide suspects varied between 41 and 23 in the period between 2012 and 2022. Moreover, there were more Norwegian than foreign perpetrators each year, but in some years, the number of foreign offenders was higher than their share of the total population. Of the 35 murder suspects in 2022, 27 had a Norwegian citizenship and eight had a foreign.

Number of homicide offenders in Norway from 2012 to 2022, by citizenship

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Release date

January 2023

Region

Norway

Survey time period

2012 to 2022

Supplementary notes

*In the cases listed as unknown, the murder suspect was not found guilty. In all these cases, the citizenship of the suspect is known to the Police.

**The foreign citizens were from Denmark, Eritrea, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Somalia, and Sweden.

***Foreign citizens were from Albania, Iran, Lithuania, the United Kingdom, Sudan, and Sweden.

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