Denmark vs Spain: Share of deaths from homicide

Denmark
0.066
in 2022
Spain
0.0725
in 2023
Denmark rank
91st
Spain rank
89th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

  • Denmark
  • Spain
00.050.10.15195119872023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0725 against 0.066 in Denmark, a difference of 0.0065.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 91st and Spain ranks 89th of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Spain Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0859 0.0445 0.0415 Denmark
1960s 0.0552 0.0179 0.0373 Denmark
1970s 0.0723 0.0686 0.0037 Denmark
1980s 0.1059 0.1248 0.0189 Spain
1990s 0.1026 0.1025 0.0001 Denmark
2000s 0.0866 0.1098 0.0232 Spain
2010s 0.0654 0.0755 0.0101 Spain
2020s 0.061 0.0625 0.0015 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Denmark or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0725 against 0.066 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Denmark and Spain?
0.0065, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
Denmark ranks 91st and Spain ranks 89th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Share of deaths from homicide
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,951 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed