Algeria vs Belgium: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Algeria
1.83 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Belgium
2 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Algeria rank
89th
Belgium rank
88th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Algeria
- Belgium
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.83 homicides per 100,000 population in Algeria, a difference of 0.17 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Belgium ahead.
Algeria ranks 89th and Belgium ranks 88th of 138 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.91 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.05 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1416 homicides per 100,000 population | Belgium |
| 2020s | 2.34 homicides per 100,000 population | 2 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3435 homicides per 100,000 population | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Algeria or Belgium?
- Belgium, at 2 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.83 homicides per 100,000 population in Algeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Algeria and Belgium?
- 0.17 homicides per 100,000 population, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Belgium?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2021.
- How do Algeria and Belgium rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Algeria ranks 89th and Belgium ranks 88th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.