Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Germany as of 2021.

How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.

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.

Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of deaths from homicide

Germany

0.0%

in 2020

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

0.0%

in 2021

Germany rank

106th

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank

104th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

Germany
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 106th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 104th of 113 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%	Germany
2000s	0.1%	0.0%	0.0%	Germany
2010s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Germany
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: 0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?: Germany ranks 106th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 104th 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: 28 August 2026

The percentage of annual deaths which are homicides.