Australia vs United Kingdom (England and Wales): Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population

Australia
0.94 per 100,000 people
in 2024
United Kingdom (England and Wales)
0.93 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Australia rank
146th
United Kingdom (England and Wales) rank
147th

Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom (England and Wales)
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.94 per 100,000 people against 0.93 per 100,000 people in United Kingdom (England and Wales), a difference of 0.01 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 146th and United Kingdom (England and Wales) ranks 147th of 192 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom (England and Wales) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom (England and Wales) Difference Ahead
2000s 1.47 per 100,000 people 1.39 per 100,000 people 0.077 per 100,000 people Australia
2010s 0.98 per 100,000 people 1.03 per 100,000 people 0.054 per 100,000 people United Kingdom (England and Wales)
2020s 0.82 per 100,000 people 0.99 per 100,000 people 0.17 per 100,000 people United Kingdom (England and Wales)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by, Australia or United Kingdom (England and Wales)?
Australia, at 0.94 per 100,000 people against 0.93 per 100,000 people in United Kingdom (England and Wales) as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by between Australia and United Kingdom (England and Wales)?
0.01 per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom (England and Wales)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and United Kingdom (England and Wales) rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by?
Australia ranks 146th and United Kingdom (England and Wales) ranks 147th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide per 100,000 population, by sex (victims per 100,000 population)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
220 places, 4,162 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed