Belgium vs Hungary: Homicides
Belgium
76 deaths
in 2021
Hungary
74 deaths
in 2023
Belgium rank
55th
Hungary rank
56th
Homicides over time
- Belgium
- Hungary
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 76 deaths against 74 deaths in Hungary, a difference of 2 deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hungary ahead.
Belgium ranks 55th and Hungary ranks 56th of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 58.8 deaths | 267.4 deaths | 208.6 deaths | Hungary |
| 1960s | 65.8 deaths | 191.5 deaths | 125.7 deaths | Hungary |
| 1970s | 105.9 deaths | 222 deaths | 116.1 deaths | Hungary |
| 1980s | 162.6 deaths | 278.5 deaths | 115.9 deaths | Hungary |
| 1990s | 184.6 deaths | 358.3 deaths | 173.7 deaths | Hungary |
| 2000s | 161.3 deaths | 207.1 deaths | 45.8 deaths | Hungary |
| 2010s | 117.8 deaths | 116.3 deaths | 1.5 deaths | Belgium |
| 2020s | 79.5 deaths | 81 deaths | 1.5 deaths | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Belgium or Hungary?
- Belgium, at 76 deaths against 74 deaths in Hungary as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Belgium and Hungary?
- 2 deaths, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Hungary?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Hungary rank globally for homicides?
- Belgium ranks 55th and Hungary ranks 56th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (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
Annual number of homicides.