Denmark vs Syria: Child homicide rate
Denmark
0.3885 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Syria
0.4118 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Denmark rank
59th
Syria rank
57th
Child homicide rate over time
- Denmark
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.4118 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3885 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.0233 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Syria ahead.
Denmark ranks 59th and Syria ranks 57th of 113 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.479 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8215 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3426 deaths per 100,000 people | Syria |
| 2000s | 0.5408 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.464 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0767 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.4441 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4118 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0324 deaths per 100,000 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Denmark or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.4118 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.3885 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2010.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Denmark and Syria?
- 0.0233 deaths per 100,000 people, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Syria?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and Syria rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Denmark ranks 59th and Syria ranks 57th 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.