What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Germany and Italy?

0.0313 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?

31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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.

Germany vs Italy: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Germany

0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Italy

0.4148 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Germany rank

95th

Italy rank

96th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Germany
Italy

How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4148 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy, a difference of 0.0313 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 95th and Italy ranks 96th of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.06 deaths per 100,000 people	1.78 deaths per 100,000 people	0.7268 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
2000s	0.6234 deaths per 100,000 people	0.9678 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3443 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
2010s	0.479 deaths per 100,000 people	0.6394 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1605 deaths per 100,000 people	Italy
2020s	0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3802 deaths per 100,000 people	0.0659 deaths per 100,000 people	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Germany or Italy?: Germany, at 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4148 deaths per 100,000 people in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Germany and Italy?: 0.0313 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Italy rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Germany ranks 95th and Italy ranks 96th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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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Indicator: Homicide rate by age of the victim
Unit: deaths per 100,000 people
Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.