Hungary vs Norway: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Hungary
0.8391 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Norway
0.7911 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Hungary rank
119th
Norway rank
121st
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.8391 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7911 homicides per 100,000 population in Norway, a difference of 0.048 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 119th and Norway ranks 121st of 138 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.58 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.23 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.35 homicides per 100,000 population | Hungary |
| 2000s | 2.35 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9306 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.42 homicides per 100,000 population | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.79 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7902 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9974 homicides per 100,000 population | Hungary |
| 2020s | 0.9615 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6097 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3517 homicides per 100,000 population | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Hungary or Norway?
- Hungary, at 0.8391 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7911 homicides per 100,000 population in Norway as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Hungary and Norway?
- 0.048 homicides per 100,000 population, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Hungary ranks 119th and Norway ranks 121st 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.