Australia vs Germany: Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020

Australia
0.8544
in 2023
Germany
0.9107
in 2023
Australia rank
139th
Germany rank
136th

Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 over time

  • Australia
  • Germany
0.511.522.5199020062023

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.9107 against 0.8544 in Australia, a difference of 0.0563.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 139th and Germany ranks 136th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 1.92 1.86 0.0599 Australia
2000s 1.47 1.28 0.1856 Australia
2010s 0.9816 0.9093 0.0723 Australia
2020s 0.824 0.873 0.049 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate 1990 vs 2020, Australia or Germany?
Germany, at 0.9107 against 0.8544 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate 1990 vs 2020 between Australia and Germany?
0.0563, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Germany rank globally for homicide rate 1990 vs 2020?
Australia ranks 139th and Germany ranks 136th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate 1990 vs 2020
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed