Germany vs Malta: Homicide rate
Germany
0.94 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Malta
0.86 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Germany rank
167th
Malta rank
169th
Homicide rate over time
- Germany
- Malta
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta, a difference of 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malta ahead.
Germany ranks 167th and Malta ranks 169th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.08 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.032 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.921 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.141 deaths per 100,000 people | Malta |
| 2020s | 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.07 deaths per 100,000 people | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Germany or Malta?
- Germany, at 0.94 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.86 deaths per 100,000 people in Malta as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Germany and Malta?
- 0.08 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malta?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Malta rank globally for homicide rate?
- Germany ranks 167th and Malta ranks 169th 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.