Italy vs Poland: Child homicide rate
Italy
0.1278 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Poland
0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Italy rank
86th
Poland rank
87th
Child homicide rate over time
- Italy
- Poland
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.1278 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland, a difference of 0.0067 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 86th and Poland ranks 87th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.5609 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5044 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0564 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 1960s | 0.3998 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4246 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0248 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1970s | 0.4759 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4841 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0082 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 1980s | 0.4909 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4666 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0243 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
| 1990s | 0.5438 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6349 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0911 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.3033 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4025 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0992 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.1805 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2197 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0392 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.1118 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1584 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0466 deaths per 100,000 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Italy or Poland?
- Italy, at 0.1278 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1211 deaths per 100,000 people in Poland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Italy and Poland?
- 0.0067 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Poland rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Italy ranks 86th and Poland ranks 87th 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.