Germany vs Nicaragua: Homicides
Germany
770 homicides
in 2023
Nicaragua
754 homicides
in 2021
Germany rank
42nd
Nicaragua rank
44th
Homicides over time
- Germany
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Germany currently reports 770 homicides against 754 homicides in Nicaragua, a difference of 16 homicides.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 42nd and Nicaragua ranks 44th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,520 homicides | 696.5 homicides | 823.1 homicides | Germany |
| 2000s | 1,048 homicides | 655.1 homicides | 392.9 homicides | Germany |
| 2010s | 745.7 homicides | 592 homicides | 153.7 homicides | Germany |
| 2020s | 695 homicides | 754 homicides | 59 homicides | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Germany or Nicaragua?
- Germany, at 770 homicides against 754 homicides in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Germany and Nicaragua?
- 16 homicides, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nicaragua?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Germany and Nicaragua rank globally for homicides?
- Germany ranks 42nd and Nicaragua ranks 44th 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.