Germany vs Spain: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner
Germany
0.0575 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Spain
0.051 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Germany rank
34th
Spain rank
36th
Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner over time
- Germany
- Spain
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.0575 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.051 homicides per 100,000 population in Spain, a difference of 0.0065 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 34th and Spain ranks 36th of 67 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0682 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.026 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0422 homicides per 100,000 population | Germany |
| 2020s | 0.0543 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0309 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0234 homicides per 100,000 population | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner, Germany or Spain?
- Germany, at 0.0575 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.051 homicides per 100,000 population in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner between Germany and Spain?
- 0.0065 homicides per 100,000 population, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Spain rank globally for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
- Germany ranks 34th and Spain ranks 36th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. 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 of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.