Belarus vs Germany: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Belarus
305 deaths
in 2018
Germany
333 deaths
in 2022
Belarus rank
33rd
Germany rank
30th
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Belarus
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 333 deaths against 305 deaths in Belarus, a difference of 28 deaths.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Belarus ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 30th of 113 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,036 deaths | 857.7 deaths | 178.7 deaths | Belarus |
| 2000s | 897 deaths | 523.71 deaths | 373.29 deaths | Belarus |
| 2010s | 410.4 deaths | 404 deaths | 6.4 deaths | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Belarus or Germany?
- Germany, at 333 deaths against 305 deaths in Belarus as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicides between Belarus and Germany?
- 28 deaths, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Germany?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Germany rank globally for homicides?
- Belarus ranks 33rd and Germany ranks 30th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – 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
Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.