Cyprus vs France: Homicide rate
Cyprus
0.7603 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
France
0.7247 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Cyprus rank
77th
France rank
78th
Homicide rate over time
- Cyprus
- France
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.7603 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7247 deaths per 100,000 people in France, a difference of 0.0356 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.
Cyprus ranks 77th and France ranks 78th of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7147 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7147 deaths per 100,000 people | France |
| 2000s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7263 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7435 deaths per 100,000 people | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.548 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.9186 deaths per 100,000 people | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.7042 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5859 deaths per 100,000 people | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Cyprus or France?
- Cyprus, at 0.7603 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.7247 deaths per 100,000 people in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Cyprus and France?
- 0.0356 deaths per 100,000 people, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and France rank globally for homicide rate?
- Cyprus ranks 77th and France ranks 78th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (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
Annual number of homicides per 100,000 people.