Israel vs Lebanon: Homicides
Israel
148 homicides
in 2022
Lebanon
128 homicides
in 2020
Israel rank
85th
Lebanon rank
87th
Homicides over time
- Israel
- Lebanon
How they compare
Israel currently reports 148 homicides against 128 homicides in Lebanon, a difference of 20 homicides.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.2 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lebanon ahead.
Israel ranks 85th and Lebanon ranks 87th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132 homicides | 164 homicides | 32 homicides | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 131.7 homicides | 206.7 homicides | 75 homicides | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 147 homicides | 128 homicides | 19 homicides | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Israel or Lebanon?
- Israel, at 148 homicides against 128 homicides in Lebanon as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicides between Israel and Lebanon?
- 20 homicides, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Lebanon?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
- How do Israel and Lebanon rank globally for homicides?
- Israel ranks 85th and Lebanon ranks 87th 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.