Algeria vs Spain: Homicides by firearm
Algeria
50 homicides
in 2023
Spain
53 homicides
in 2023
Algeria rank
32nd
Spain rank
30th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Algeria
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 53 homicides against 50 homicides in Algeria, a difference of 3 homicides.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Spain ahead.
Algeria ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 30th of 82 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.38 homicides | 51.25 homicides | 1.88 homicides | Spain |
| 2020s | 53.25 homicides | 44.75 homicides | 8.5 homicides | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Algeria or Spain?
- Spain, at 53 homicides against 50 homicides in Algeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Algeria and Spain?
- 3 homicides, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Spain rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Algeria ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 30th of 82 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 Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.