Ireland vs Spain: Homicide rate unodc

Ireland
0.6543
in 2023
Spain
0.6909
in 2023
Ireland rank
154th
Spain rank
152nd

Homicide rate unodc over time

  • Ireland
  • Spain
0.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.6909 against 0.6543 in Ireland, a difference of 0.0366.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Ireland ranks 154th and Spain ranks 152nd of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 0.8593 1.14 0.279 Spain
2000s 1.21 1.17 0.0345 Ireland
2010s 0.8722 0.7028 0.1695 Ireland
2020s 0.6438 0.668 0.0243 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate unodc, Ireland or Spain?
Spain, at 0.6909 against 0.6543 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate unodc between Ireland and Spain?
0.0366, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Spain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Spain rank globally for homicide rate unodc?
Ireland ranks 154th and Spain ranks 152nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate unodc. 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 unodc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed