Australia vs Belarus: Homicides

Australia
226 homicides
in 2023
Belarus
225 homicides
in 2019
Australia rank
77th
Belarus rank
78th

Homicides over time

  • Australia
  • Belarus
2004006008001.0k199020062023

How they compare

Australia currently reports 226 homicides against 225 homicides in Belarus, a difference of 1 homicides.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 77th and Belarus ranks 78th of 179 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Belarus Difference Ahead
1990s 346.1 homicides 811.3 homicides 465.2 homicides Belarus
2000s 309 homicides 776.5 homicides 467.5 homicides Belarus
2010s 232.7 homicides 311.1 homicides 78.4 homicides Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Australia or Belarus?
Australia, at 226 homicides against 225 homicides in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Australia and Belarus?
1 homicides, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belarus?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Australia and Belarus rank globally for homicides?
Australia ranks 77th and Belarus ranks 78th of 179 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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