France vs Iceland: Homicide rate by sex

France
2.01
in 2024
Iceland
2.02
in 2023
France rank
86th
Iceland rank
85th

Homicide rate by sex over time

  • France
  • Iceland
00.511.52199620102024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 2.02 against 2.01 in France, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was France ahead.

France ranks 86th and Iceland ranks 85th of 136 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Iceland Difference Ahead
2010s 1.61 0.8056 0.8051 France
2020s 1.73 1.15 0.5729 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex, France or Iceland?
Iceland, at 2.02 against 2.01 in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex between France and Iceland?
0.01, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Iceland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do France and Iceland rank globally for homicide rate by sex?
France ranks 86th and Iceland ranks 85th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed