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

0.0619 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.

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

29 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 Poland: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Germany

0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2020

Poland

0.508 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2022

Germany rank

95th

Poland rank

92nd

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Germany
Poland

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.508 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany, a difference of 0.0619 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 95th and Poland ranks 92nd of 111 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.1 deaths per 100,000 people	2.78 deaths per 100,000 people	1.68 deaths per 100,000 people	Poland
2000s	0.6234 deaths per 100,000 people	1.54 deaths per 100,000 people	0.913 deaths per 100,000 people	Poland
2010s	0.479 deaths per 100,000 people	0.8401 deaths per 100,000 people	0.3611 deaths per 100,000 people	Poland
2020s	0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people	0.5774 deaths per 100,000 people	0.1313 deaths per 100,000 people	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Germany or Poland?: Poland, at 0.508 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.4461 deaths per 100,000 people in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Germany and Poland?: 0.0619 deaths per 100,000 people, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Germany ranks 95th and Poland ranks 92nd 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.