Lithuania vs New Zealand: Homicides

Lithuania
75 homicides
in 2023
New Zealand
75 homicides
in 2022
Lithuania rank
101st
New Zealand rank
101st

Homicides over time

  • Lithuania
  • New Zealand
0100200300400500199020062023

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 75 homicides against 75 homicides in New Zealand, a difference of 0 homicides.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 101st and New Zealand ranks 101st of 179 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 345.9 homicides 52.28 homicides 293.62 homicides Lithuania
2000s 316.22 homicides 53.78 homicides 262.44 homicides Lithuania
2010s 160 homicides 51.4 homicides 108.6 homicides Lithuania
2020s 80 homicides 62 homicides 18 homicides Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Lithuania or New Zealand?
Lithuania, at 75 homicides against 75 homicides in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Lithuania and New Zealand?
0 homicides, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and New Zealand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Lithuania and New Zealand rank globally for homicides?
Lithuania ranks 101st and New Zealand 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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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.