Bulgaria vs Lithuania: Homicides

Bulgaria
74 homicides
in 2023
Lithuania
75 homicides
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
104th
Lithuania rank
101st

Homicides over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Lithuania
100200300400500199020062023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 75 homicides against 74 homicides in Bulgaria, a difference of 1 homicides.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 104th and Lithuania ranks 101st of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 408.4 homicides 345.9 homicides 62.5 homicides Bulgaria
2000s 224.78 homicides 316.22 homicides 91.44 homicides Lithuania
2010s 112.1 homicides 160 homicides 47.9 homicides Lithuania
2020s 77 homicides 78.75 homicides 1.75 homicides Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Bulgaria or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 75 homicides against 74 homicides in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Bulgaria and Lithuania?
1 homicides, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lithuania?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Lithuania rank globally for homicides?
Bulgaria ranks 104th and Lithuania ranks 101st 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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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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Number of intentional homicides.