Belarus vs Ukraine: Share of deaths from homicide
Belarus
0.3%
in 2018
Ukraine
0.2%
in 2019
Belarus rank
46th
Ukraine rank
48th
Share of deaths from homicide over time
- Belarus
- Ukraine
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Ukraine, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ukraine ahead.
Belarus ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Belarus |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Belarus or Ukraine?
- Belarus, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Ukraine as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Belarus and Ukraine?
- 0.1%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ukraine?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Belarus and Ukraine rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
- Belarus ranks 46th and Ukraine ranks 48th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.