Belgium vs Portugal: Homicide rate who mortality database

Belgium
0.8717
in 2022
Portugal
0.9664
in 2022
Belgium rank
73rd
Portugal rank
70th

Homicide rate who mortality database over time

  • Belgium
  • Portugal
0.511.522.5195419882022

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.9664 against 0.8717 in Belgium, a difference of 0.0947.

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

The two have swapped places 20 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Portugal ahead.

Belgium ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 70th of 111 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 0.6545 1.21 0.5513 Portugal
1960s 0.6997 1.05 0.3488 Portugal
1970s 1.08 1.32 0.2373 Portugal
1980s 1.65 1.4 0.2498 Belgium
1990s 1.82 1.45 0.3707 Belgium
2000s 1.54 1.29 0.2478 Belgium
2010s 1.05 0.9478 0.1032 Belgium
2020s 0.8717 0.9664 0.0947 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate who mortality database, Belgium or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.9664 against 0.8717 in Belgium as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate who mortality database between Belgium and Portugal?
0.0947, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for homicide rate who mortality database?
Belgium ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 70th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate who mortality database. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicide rate who mortality database
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,851 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed