Greece vs United Kingdom: Child homicide rate
Greece
0.2616 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.2329 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2024
Greece rank
74th
United Kingdom rank
77th
Child homicide rate over time
- Greece
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Greece currently reports 0.2616 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2329 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0287 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Greece ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 77th of 113 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4183 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7403 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3221 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.2473 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7736 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.2939 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6213 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3274 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.3678 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5744 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2066 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.2509 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.293 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0421 deaths per 100,000 people | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.3201 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1676 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1525 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.3291 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2094 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1197 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Greece or United Kingdom?
- Greece, at 0.2616 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2329 deaths per 100,000 people in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Greece and United Kingdom?
- 0.0287 deaths per 100,000 people, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and United Kingdom?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Greece and United Kingdom rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Greece ranks 74th and United Kingdom ranks 77th 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.