Canada vs Greece: Child homicide rate
Canada
0.4429 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Greece
0.4063 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Canada rank
47th
Greece rank
50th
Child homicide rate over time
- Canada
- Greece
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.4429 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4063 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.0366 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Greece ahead.
Canada ranks 47th and Greece ranks 50th of 113 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.697 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4178 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2793 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2462 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1980s | 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2841 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8405 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 1990s | 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3667 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.647 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2432 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.779 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.7011 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.32 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3812 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.6627 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3468 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3159 deaths per 100,000 people | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Canada or Greece?
- Canada, at 0.4429 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4063 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Canada and Greece?
- 0.0366 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Greece?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Greece rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Canada ranks 47th and Greece ranks 50th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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
Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.