Belgium vs France: Intentional homicides, male

Belgium
2 per 100,000 male
in 2021
France
1.94 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Belgium rank
84th
France rank
85th

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • Belgium
  • France
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2 per 100,000 male against 1.94 per 100,000 male in France, a difference of 0.06 per 100,000 male.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 84th and France ranks 85th of 132 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2010s 1.95 per 100,000 male 1.61 per 100,000 male 0.3424 per 100,000 male Belgium
2020s 2 per 100,000 male 1.58 per 100,000 male 0.4176 per 100,000 male Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Belgium or France?
Belgium, at 2 per 100,000 male against 1.94 per 100,000 male in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Belgium and France?
0.06 per 100,000 male, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
Belgium ranks 84th and France ranks 85th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit
per 100,000 male
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.