Austria vs Belgium: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Austria
0.6167 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Belgium
0.656 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Austria rank
84th
Belgium rank
81st
Homicide rate by age of the victim over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 0.656 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6167 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.0393 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 84th and Belgium ranks 81st of 111 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6545 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.4785 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 1960s | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6997 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3196 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 1970s | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3084 deaths per 100,000 people | Austria |
| 1980s | 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2614 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 1990s | 1.21 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6183 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2000s | 0.7597 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7823 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2010s | 0.5085 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5424 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 0.3974 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6876 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2902 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Austria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 0.656 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.6167 deaths per 100,000 people in Austria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Austria and Belgium?
- 0.0393 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?
- Austria ranks 84th and Belgium ranks 81st 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.