Hong Kong vs Malta: Homicides by firearm
Hong Kong
0 homicides
in 2023
Malta
0 homicides
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
75th
Malta rank
75th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Hong Kong
- Malta
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0 homicides against 0 homicides in Malta, a difference of 0 homicides.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malta ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 75th and Malta ranks 75th of 82 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4 homicides | 1.6 homicides | 1.2 homicides | Malta |
| 2010s | 0.3 homicides | 2 homicides | 1.7 homicides | Malta |
| 2020s | 0 homicides | 1.25 homicides | 1.25 homicides | Malta |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Hong Kong or Malta?
- Hong Kong, at 0 homicides against 0 homicides in Malta as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Hong Kong and Malta?
- 0 homicides, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Malta?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Malta rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Hong Kong ranks 75th and Malta ranks 75th 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.