Belarus vs Libya: Homicide rate
Belarus
2.18 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Libya
2.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belarus rank
131st
Libya rank
133rd
Homicide rate over time
- Belarus
- Libya
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Libya, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 131st and Libya ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.36 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.8 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2010s | 3.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.28 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
| 2020s | 2.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.18 deaths per 100,000 people | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Belarus or Libya?
- Belarus, at 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.08 deaths per 100,000 people in Libya as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Belarus and Libya?
- 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Libya?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belarus and Libya rank globally for homicide rate?
- Belarus ranks 131st and Libya ranks 133rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.