Hungary vs Portugal: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Hungary
93 deaths
in 2024
Portugal
98 deaths
in 2022
Hungary rank
53rd
Portugal rank
51st
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Hungary
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98 deaths against 93 deaths in Hungary, a difference of 5 deaths.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 51st of 113 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 7 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 267.4 deaths | 107.2 deaths | 160.2 deaths | Hungary |
| 1960s | 191.5 deaths | 94.9 deaths | 96.6 deaths | Hungary |
| 1970s | 222 deaths | 123.1 deaths | 98.9 deaths | Hungary |
| 1980s | 278.5 deaths | 139.4 deaths | 139.1 deaths | Hungary |
| 1990s | 358.3 deaths | 145.8 deaths | 212.5 deaths | Hungary |
| 2000s | 209.57 deaths | 135 deaths | 74.57 deaths | Hungary |
| 2010s | 116.3 deaths | 98.7 deaths | 17.6 deaths | Hungary |
| 2020s | 91 deaths | 98 deaths | 7 deaths | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Hungary or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 98 deaths against 93 deaths in Hungary as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicides between Hungary and Portugal?
- 5 deaths, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Hungary and Portugal rank globally for homicides?
- Hungary ranks 53rd and Portugal ranks 51st 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.