Ireland vs Palestine, State of: Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020

Ireland
0.6543 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Palestine, State of
0.622 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Ireland rank
153rd
Palestine, State of rank
154th

Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 over time

  • Ireland
  • Palestine, State of
01234199020062023

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 0.6543 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.622 homicides per 100,000 population in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0323 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 153rd and Palestine, State of ranks 154th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1990s 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population 2.08 homicides per 100,000 population 0.9975 homicides per 100,000 population Palestine, State of
2000s 1.13 homicides per 100,000 population 1.87 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7322 homicides per 100,000 population Palestine, State of
2010s 0.8722 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5622 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3101 homicides per 100,000 population Ireland
2020s 0.6402 homicides per 100,000 population 0.5443 homicides per 100,000 population 0.096 homicides per 100,000 population Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020, Ireland or Palestine, State of?
Ireland, at 0.6543 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.622 homicides per 100,000 population in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 between Ireland and Palestine, State of?
0.0323 homicides per 100,000 population, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Palestine, State of?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Palestine, State of rank globally for homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020?
Ireland ranks 153rd and Palestine, State of ranks 154th 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
Last refreshed

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