Belgium vs Jordan: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Belgium
1.08 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Jordan
0.9878 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Belgium rank
130th
Jordan rank
132nd
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Belgium
- Jordan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.9878 homicides per 100,000 population in Jordan, a difference of 0.0922 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.
Belgium ranks 130th and Jordan ranks 132nd of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.24 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.55 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.32 homicides per 100,000 population | Jordan |
| 2020s | 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.03 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0502 homicides per 100,000 population | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Belgium or Jordan?
- Belgium, at 1.08 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.9878 homicides per 100,000 population in Jordan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Belgium and Jordan?
- 0.0922 homicides per 100,000 population, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jordan?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Jordan rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Belgium ranks 130th and Jordan ranks 132nd 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, WHO vs. UNODC. 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.