Austria vs Italy: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Austria
0.7788 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Italy
0.757 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Austria rank
122nd
Italy rank
123rd

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Austria
  • Italy
0246199020062023

How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.7788 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.757 homicides per 100,000 population in Italy, a difference of 0.0218 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Austria ranks 122nd and Italy ranks 123rd of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 1.13 homicides per 100,000 population 3.54 homicides per 100,000 population 2.41 homicides per 100,000 population Italy
2000s 0.6845 homicides per 100,000 population 1.72 homicides per 100,000 population 1.04 homicides per 100,000 population Italy
2010s 0.7761 homicides per 100,000 population 1.03 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2578 homicides per 100,000 population Italy
2020s 0.7088 homicides per 100,000 population 0.6599 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0489 homicides per 100,000 population Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Austria or Italy?
Austria, at 0.7788 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.757 homicides per 100,000 population in Italy as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Austria and Italy?
0.0218 homicides per 100,000 population, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Italy?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Austria and Italy rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Austria ranks 122nd and Italy ranks 123rd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – 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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Indicator
Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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