Kuwait vs Netherlands: Child homicide rate
Kuwait
0.2562 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Netherlands
0.2656 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Kuwait rank
71st
Netherlands rank
69th
Child homicide rate over time
- Kuwait
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.2656 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2562 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0094 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 69th of 113 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kuwait averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4676 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4754 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0079 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.3985 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4416 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0431 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.6576 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6311 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0266 deaths per 100,000 people | Kuwait |
| 2000s | 0.5729 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5775 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0047 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.2976 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3734 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0758 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.2606 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3449 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0843 deaths per 100,000 people | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Kuwait or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 0.2656 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.2562 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Kuwait and Netherlands?
- 0.0094 deaths per 100,000 people, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Netherlands?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Kuwait and Netherlands rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Kuwait ranks 71st and Netherlands ranks 69th 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
Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.