Germany vs Ukraine: Homicides, by sex of the victim
Germany
374 homicides
in 2023
Ukraine
461 homicides
in 2017
Germany rank
22nd
Ukraine rank
19th
Homicides, by sex of the victim over time
- Germany
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 461 homicides against 374 homicides in Germany, a difference of 87 homicides.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 19th of 138 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 567.7 homicides | 1,068 homicides | 500.59 homicides | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 455.44 homicides | 1,089 homicides | 633.12 homicides | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 386.5 homicides | 532.15 homicides | 145.65 homicides | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Germany or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 461 homicides against 374 homicides in Germany as of 2017.
- What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Germany and Ukraine?
- 87 homicides, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ukraine?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Germany and Ukraine rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
- Germany ranks 22nd and Ukraine ranks 19th 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 .