Germany vs Indonesia: Homicides

Germany
770 homicides
in 2023
Indonesia
847 homicides
in 2022
Germany rank
42nd
Indonesia rank
40th

Homicides over time

  • Germany
  • Indonesia
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199020062023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 847 homicides against 770 homicides in Germany, a difference of 77 homicides.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 42nd and Indonesia ranks 40th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,464 homicides 1,924 homicides 460 homicides Indonesia
2000s 1,191 homicides 1,753 homicides 561.67 homicides Indonesia
2020s 686 homicides 847 homicides 161 homicides Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Germany or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 847 homicides against 770 homicides in Germany as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicides between Germany and Indonesia?
77 homicides, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Indonesia?
6 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Germany and Indonesia rank globally for homicides?
Germany ranks 42nd and Indonesia ranks 40th 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
Last refreshed

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