Austria vs Belarus: Homicides by firearm
Austria
17 homicides
in 2023
Belarus
20 homicides
in 2014
Austria rank
47th
Belarus rank
45th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Austria
- Belarus
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 20 homicides against 17 homicides in Austria, a difference of 3 homicides.
That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 47th and Belarus ranks 45th of 82 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belarus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.67 homicides | 25 homicides | 13.33 homicides | Belarus |
| 2010s | 7.4 homicides | 16.6 homicides | 9.2 homicides | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Austria or Belarus?
- Belarus, at 20 homicides against 17 homicides in Austria as of 2014.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Austria and Belarus?
- 3 homicides, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belarus?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2014.
- How do Austria and Belarus rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Austria ranks 47th and Belarus ranks 45th 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.