Belize vs Netherlands: Homicides
Belize
113 homicides
in 2022
Netherlands
125 homicides
in 2023
Belize rank
92nd
Netherlands rank
89th
Homicides over time
- Belize
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 125 homicides against 113 homicides in Belize, a difference of 12 homicides.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belize ranks 92nd and Netherlands ranks 89th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.8 homicides | 171.9 homicides | 91.1 homicides | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 129.6 homicides | 123.5 homicides | 6.1 homicides | Belize |
| 2020s | 113.33 homicides | 130 homicides | 16.67 homicides | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Belize or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 125 homicides against 113 homicides in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Belize and Netherlands?
- 12 homicides, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Belize and Netherlands rank globally for homicides?
- Belize ranks 92nd and Netherlands ranks 89th 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
Number of intentional homicides.