Homicide rate who age standardized in Poland
Poland: Homicide rate who age standardized was 0.508 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
0.508
Change on year
down 14.8%
World rank
92nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
2.98
in 1994
All-time low
0.508
in 2022
Years of data
59
1959–2022
Homicide rate who age standardized in Poland, 1959–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, homicide rate who age standardized in Poland stood at 0.508. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.8% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate who age standardized in Poland peaked at 2.98 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.508, in 2022.
Poland ranks 92nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1.11 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.9531 | 0.7734 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 0.8716 | 1.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.71 | 1.48 | 2.06 | 7 |
| 1990s | 2.78 | 2.33 | 2.98 | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.54 | 1.09 | 2.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8401 | 0.5402 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5605 | 0.508 | 0.5962 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 89 Jordan 0.5519 compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 0.5422 compare
- 91 Bahrain 0.5325 compare
- 93 Switzerland 0.4757 compare
- 94 Uzbekistan 0.4614 compare
- 95 Germany 0.4461 compare
More social development data for Poland
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 990,469 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 1,368 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.918 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.645 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.768 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.862 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.917 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.519 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate who age standardized in Poland?
- Homicide rate who age standardized in Poland was 0.508 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.98 in 1994.
- What is the lowest homicide rate who age standardized recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.508 in 2022.
- How does Poland rank for homicide rate who age standardized?
- Poland ranks 92nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is homicide rate who age standardized rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate who age standardized. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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