Belgium vs Egypt: Homicides (WHO Mortality)

Belgium
101 deaths
in 2022
Egypt
96 deaths
in 2019
Belgium rank
50th
Egypt rank
52nd

Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time

  • Belgium
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 101 deaths against 96 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 5 deaths.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.

Belgium ranks 50th and Egypt ranks 52nd of 113 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Egypt Difference Ahead
1960s 68 deaths 149 deaths 81 deaths Egypt
1970s 105.14 deaths 460 deaths 354.86 deaths Egypt
1980s 152 deaths 306 deaths 154 deaths Egypt
2000s 161.3 deaths 77.3 deaths 84 deaths Belgium
2010s 117.8 deaths 180.5 deaths 62.7 deaths Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Belgium or Egypt?
Belgium, at 101 deaths against 96 deaths in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicides between Belgium and Egypt?
5 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
30 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for homicides?
Belgium ranks 50th and Egypt ranks 52nd 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

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,951 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.