Denmark vs Hungary: Child homicide rate

Denmark
0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Hungary
0.3684 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Denmark rank
54th
Hungary rank
56th

Child homicide rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3684 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.0185 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hungary ahead.

Denmark ranks 54th and Hungary ranks 56th of 113 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1950s 0.982 deaths per 100,000 people 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people 0.284 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
1960s 0.7264 deaths per 100,000 people 1.36 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6319 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
1970s 0.6167 deaths per 100,000 people 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
1980s 0.9572 deaths per 100,000 people 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3577 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
1990s 0.6461 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9498 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3037 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
2000s 0.5402 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8274 deaths per 100,000 people 0.2872 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
2010s 0.3929 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5516 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1587 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary
2020s 0.3354 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4377 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1022 deaths per 100,000 people Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Denmark or Hungary?
Denmark, at 0.3869 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3684 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary as of 2022.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Denmark and Hungary?
0.0185 deaths per 100,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
68 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for child homicide rate?
Denmark ranks 54th and Hungary ranks 56th 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.