Estonia vs Israel: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Estonia
2.31 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Israel
2.78 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Estonia rank
81st
Israel rank
79th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Estonia
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 2.78 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population in Estonia, a difference of 0.47 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 81st and Israel ranks 79th of 138 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.35 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.11 homicides per 100,000 population | 22.24 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2000s | 13.53 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.85 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.68 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2010s | 5.48 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.66 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.82 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
| 2020s | 3.69 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.92 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7654 homicides per 100,000 population | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Estonia or Israel?
- Israel, at 2.78 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population in Estonia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Estonia and Israel?
- 0.47 homicides per 100,000 population, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Israel?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Estonia and Israel rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Estonia ranks 81st and Israel ranks 79th 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.