Hungary vs Kuwait: Homicide rate

Hungary
1.39 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kuwait
1.44 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Hungary rank
149th
Kuwait rank
147th

Homicide rate over time

  • Hungary
  • Kuwait
0123200020102021

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 149th and Kuwait ranks 147th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Kuwait Difference Ahead
2000s 2.1 deaths per 100,000 people 2.18 deaths per 100,000 people 0.084 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait
2010s 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people 1.83 deaths per 100,000 people 0.297 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait
2020s 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people 1.46 deaths per 100,000 people 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Hungary or Kuwait?
Kuwait, at 1.44 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.39 deaths per 100,000 people in Hungary as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Hungary and Kuwait?
0.05 deaths per 100,000 people, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Kuwait?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Kuwait rank globally for homicide rate?
Hungary ranks 149th and Kuwait ranks 147th 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

Indicator
Homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.