Czechia vs Poland: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Czechia
0.7678 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Poland
0.8023 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Czechia rank
145th
Poland rank
143rd
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Czechia
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.8023 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7678 homicides per 100,000 population in Czechia, a difference of 0.0345 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Poland ahead.
Czechia ranks 145th and Poland ranks 143rd of 179 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.76 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3878 homicides per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.31 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.6 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.294 homicides per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.819 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8444 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0254 homicides per 100,000 population | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.6898 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.7301 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0403 homicides per 100,000 population | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Czechia or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.8023 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.7678 homicides per 100,000 population in Czechia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Czechia and Poland?
- 0.0345 homicides per 100,000 population, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Czechia ranks 145th and Poland ranks 143rd 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.