India vs Lithuania: Homicide rate
India
2.82 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Lithuania
2.63 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
India rank
84th
Lithuania rank
86th
Homicide rate over time
- India
- Lithuania
How they compare
India currently reports 2.82 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.63 homicides per 100,000 population in Lithuania, a difference of 0.19 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 84th and Lithuania ranks 86th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.02 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.54 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.53 homicides per 100,000 population | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 4.02 homicides per 100,000 population | 9.47 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.45 homicides per 100,000 population | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 3.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.43 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.04 homicides per 100,000 population | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 2.89 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.86 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0352 homicides per 100,000 population | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, India or Lithuania?
- India, at 2.82 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.63 homicides per 100,000 population in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between India and Lithuania?
- 0.19 homicides per 100,000 population, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Lithuania?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do India and Lithuania rank globally for homicide rate?
- India ranks 84th and Lithuania ranks 86th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.