Greece vs Luxembourg: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Greece
1.37 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Luxembourg
1.52 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Greece rank
99th
Luxembourg rank
98th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Greece
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 1.52 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population in Greece, a difference of 0.15 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.1 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 99th and Luxembourg ranks 98th of 138 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.21 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9837 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.23 homicides per 100,000 population | Greece |
| 2000s | 1.8 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.72 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0865 homicides per 100,000 population | Greece |
| 2010s | 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8683 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.19 homicides per 100,000 population | Greece |
| 2020s | 1.28 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9177 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3651 homicides per 100,000 population | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Greece or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 1.52 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.37 homicides per 100,000 population in Greece as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Greece and Luxembourg?
- 0.15 homicides per 100,000 population, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Luxembourg?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2022.
- How do Greece and Luxembourg rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Greece ranks 99th and Luxembourg ranks 98th 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.