Australia vs Greece: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Australia
0.8822 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Greece
0.8048 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Australia rank
71st
Greece rank
73rd
Homicide rate by age of the victim over time
- Australia
- Greece
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.8822 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8048 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece, a difference of 0.0774 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 71st and Greece ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9612 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4592 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1970s | 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6477 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1980s | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8888 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 1990s | 1.78 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4754 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1837 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.17 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0839 deaths per 100,000 people | Greece |
| 2020s | 0.9168 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.8262 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0907 deaths per 100,000 people | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Australia or Greece?
- Australia, at 0.8822 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.8048 deaths per 100,000 people in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Australia and Greece?
- 0.0774 deaths per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Greece rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?
- Australia ranks 71st and Greece ranks 73rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. 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 deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.