Hong Kong vs Italy: Share of deaths from homicide

Hong Kong
0.0305
in 2017
Italy
0.0393
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
109th
Italy rank
106th

Share of deaths from homicide over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Italy
00.20.40.60.8195119872023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0393 against 0.0305 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.0088.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 109th and Italy ranks 106th of 113 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 6 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Italy Difference Ahead
1950s 0.2154 0.1467 0.0687 Hong Kong
1960s 0.2151 0.0985 0.1166 Hong Kong
1970s 0.3814 0.1264 0.2551 Hong Kong
1980s 0.3073 0.1882 0.1191 Hong Kong
1990s 0.2525 0.1834 0.0691 Hong Kong
2000s 0.1191 0.0992 0.0198 Hong Kong
2010s 0.0478 0.0671 0.0193 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from homicide, Hong Kong or Italy?
Italy, at 0.0393 against 0.0305 in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of deaths from homicide between Hong Kong and Italy?
0.0088, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2017.
How do Hong Kong and Italy rank globally for share of deaths from homicide?
Hong Kong ranks 109th and Italy ranks 106th 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