Denmark vs Greece: Homicides, by sex of the victim
Denmark
17 homicides
in 2023
Greece
18 homicides
in 2023
Denmark rank
81st
Greece rank
78th
Homicides, by sex of the victim over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 18 homicides against 17 homicides in Denmark, a difference of 1 homicides.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Greece ahead.
Denmark ranks 81st and Greece ranks 78th of 138 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.76 homicides | 39.45 homicides | 10.68 homicides | Greece |
| 2000s | 17.36 homicides | 31.24 homicides | 13.87 homicides | Greece |
| 2010s | 20.74 homicides | 30.9 homicides | 10.16 homicides | Greece |
| 2020s | 17.25 homicides | 28.75 homicides | 11.5 homicides | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Denmark or Greece?
- Greece, at 18 homicides against 17 homicides in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Denmark and Greece?
- 1 homicides, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
- Denmark ranks 81st and Greece ranks 78th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicides, by sex of the victim. 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 homicidesof female victims .