France vs Germany: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

France
1
in 2021
Germany
0.9414
in 2021
France rank
158th
Germany rank
160th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 1 against 0.9414 in Germany, a difference of 0.0586.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.

France ranks 158th and Germany ranks 160th of 184 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 1.19 1.05 0.1409 France
2010s 0.9463 0.922 0.0243 France
2020s 0.9839 0.9418 0.0421 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, France or Germany?
France, at 1 against 0.9414 in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between France and Germany?
0.0586, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Germany rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
France ranks 158th and Germany ranks 160th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed