Ireland vs Palestine, State of: Homicide rate
Ireland
0.6543 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Palestine, State of
0.622 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Ireland rank
154th
Palestine, State of rank
155th
Homicide rate over time
- Ireland
- Palestine, State of
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.6543 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.622 homicides per 100,000 population in Palestine, State of, a difference of 0.0323 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Palestine, State of's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 154th and Palestine, State of ranks 155th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Palestine, State of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.08 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.9975 homicides per 100,000 population | Palestine, State of |
| 2000s | 1.13 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.87 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7322 homicides per 100,000 population | Palestine, State of |
| 2010s | 0.8722 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5622 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3101 homicides per 100,000 population | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.6402 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5443 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.096 homicides per 100,000 population | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Ireland or Palestine, State of?
- Ireland, at 0.6543 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.622 homicides per 100,000 population in Palestine, State of as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Ireland and Palestine, State of?
- 0.0323 homicides per 100,000 population, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Palestine, State of?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Ireland and Palestine, State of rank globally for homicide rate?
- Ireland ranks 154th and Palestine, State of ranks 155th 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.