Belgium vs Denmark: Share of deaths from homicide

Belgium
0.1%
in 2021
Denmark
0.1%
in 2022
Belgium rank
90th
Denmark rank
91st

Share of deaths from homicide over time

  • Belgium
  • Denmark
0.050.10.150.20.25195119862022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 68 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Denmark ahead.

Belgium ranks 90th and Denmark ranks 91st of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 7 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Denmark Difference Ahead
1950s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Denmark
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Belgium
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Belgium
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Belgium
1990s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Belgium
2000s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Belgium
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Belgium
2020s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Belgium or Denmark?
Belgium, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Denmark as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Belgium and Denmark?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Denmark?
68 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2021.
How do Belgium and Denmark rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
Belgium ranks 90th and Denmark ranks 91st of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – 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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Indicator
Share of deaths from homicide
Unit
%
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.