Greece vs Jordan: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Greece
1.37 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Jordan
1.24 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Greece rank
99th
Jordan rank
102nd

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Greece
  • Jordan
11.522.533.5199020062023

How they compare

Greece currently reports 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.24 homicides per 100,000 population in Jordan, a difference of 0.13 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Jordan ahead.

Greece ranks 99th and Jordan ranks 102nd of 138 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.04 homicides per 100,000 population 2.2 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1644 homicides per 100,000 population Jordan
2010s 1.72 homicides per 100,000 population 2.47 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7442 homicides per 100,000 population Jordan
2020s 1.26 homicides per 100,000 population 1.42 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1627 homicides per 100,000 population Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Greece or Jordan?
Greece, at 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.24 homicides per 100,000 population in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Greece and Jordan?
0.13 homicides per 100,000 population, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Jordan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Greece and Jordan rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Greece ranks 99th and Jordan ranks 102nd 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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