Greenland vs Malta: Homicides (UN, World)

Greenland
3 homicides
in 2016
Malta
3 homicides
in 2023
Greenland rank
161st
Malta rank
161st

Homicides (UN, World) over time

  • Greenland
  • Malta
051015199020062023

How they compare

Greenland currently reports 3 homicides against 3 homicides in Malta, a difference of 0 homicides.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Greenland ahead.

Greenland ranks 161st and Malta ranks 161st of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 2 and Malta in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greenland Malta Difference Ahead
1990s 9.6 homicides 6.2 homicides 3.4 homicides Greenland
2000s 10.78 homicides 4.56 homicides 6.22 homicides Greenland
2010s 5.43 homicides 5.86 homicides 0.4286 homicides Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Greenland or Malta?
Greenland, at 3 homicides against 3 homicides in Malta as of 2016.
What is the difference in homicides between Greenland and Malta?
0 homicides, with Greenland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Malta?
21 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Greenland and Malta rank globally for homicides?
Greenland ranks 161st and Malta ranks 161st 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

Number of intentional homicides.