Australia vs Greece: Child homicide rate
Australia
0.2633 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Greece
0.2616 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Australia rank
73rd
Greece rank
74th
Child homicide rate over time
- Australia
- Greece
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.2633 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2616 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.0017 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 73rd and Greece ranks 74th of 113 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8309 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4183 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4126 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2473 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7666 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2939 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7933 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.9713 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3678 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6035 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.6617 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2434 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4183 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.4824 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3201 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1623 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.4265 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3291 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0974 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Australia or Greece?
- Australia, at 0.2633 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2616 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Australia and Greece?
- 0.0017 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Greece rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Australia ranks 73rd and Greece ranks 74th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.