Belarus vs Bhutan: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Belarus
2.38 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2019
Bhutan
2.47 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Belarus rank
92nd
Bhutan rank
91st

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Belarus
  • Bhutan
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 2.47 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population in Belarus, a difference of 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 92nd and Bhutan ranks 91st of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Bhutan Difference Ahead
1990s 7.99 homicides per 100,000 population 2.76 homicides per 100,000 population 5.22 homicides per 100,000 population Belarus
2000s 7.93 homicides per 100,000 population 2.69 homicides per 100,000 population 5.24 homicides per 100,000 population Belarus
2010s 3.25 homicides per 100,000 population 2.39 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8622 homicides per 100,000 population Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Belarus or Bhutan?
Bhutan, at 2.47 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population in Belarus as of 2020.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Belarus and Bhutan?
0.09 homicides per 100,000 population, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bhutan?
25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Belarus and Bhutan rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Belarus ranks 92nd and Bhutan ranks 91st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 4,128 data points, 1990–2024
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