Croatia vs Denmark: Child homicide rate

Croatia
0.3948 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Denmark
0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Croatia rank
52nd
Denmark rank
54th

Child homicide rate over time

  • Croatia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Croatia currently reports 0.3948 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.0079 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 52nd and Denmark ranks 54th of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Denmark Difference Ahead
1980s 0.9316 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9004 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0311 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia
1990s 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6461 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4474 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia
2000s 0.4908 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5402 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0494 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2010s 0.4014 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3929 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0085 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia
2020s 0.3279 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3097 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0182 deaths per 100,000 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Croatia or Denmark?
Croatia, at 0.3948 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Croatia and Denmark?
0.0079 deaths per 100,000 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Denmark?
37 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Croatia and Denmark rank globally for child homicide rate?
Croatia ranks 52nd and Denmark ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.