Belarus vs Bulgaria: Homicide rates from firearms

Belarus
0.2111
in 2014
Bulgaria
0.2403
in 2017
Belarus rank
51st
Bulgaria rank
49th

Homicide rates from firearms over time

  • Belarus
  • Bulgaria
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.2403 against 0.2111 in Belarus, a difference of 0.0292.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 51st and Bulgaria ranks 49th of 82 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2622 0.6543 0.3921 Bulgaria
2010s 0.1752 0.3814 0.2062 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rates from firearms, Belarus or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 0.2403 against 0.2111 in Belarus as of 2017.
What is the difference in homicide rates from firearms between Belarus and Bulgaria?
0.0292, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Bulgaria?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
How do Belarus and Bulgaria rank globally for homicide rates from firearms?
Belarus ranks 51st and Bulgaria ranks 49th of 82 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rates from firearms. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rates from firearms
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed