What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between France and New Zealand?

0.13 per 100,000 male, with France ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?

8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.

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.

France vs New Zealand: Intentional homicides, male

France

1.94 per 100,000 male

in 2023

New Zealand

1.81 per 100,000 male

in 2022

France rank

85th

New Zealand rank

88th

Intentional homicides, male over time

France
New Zealand

How they compare

France currently reports 1.94 per 100,000 male against 1.81 per 100,000 male in New Zealand, a difference of 0.13 per 100,000 male.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was France ahead.

France ranks 85th and New Zealand ranks 88th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	France	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1.61 per 100,000 male	1.79 per 100,000 male	0.1842 per 100,000 male	New Zealand
2020s	1.65 per 100,000 male	1.67 per 100,000 male	0.0173 per 100,000 male	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, France or New Zealand?: France, at 1.94 per 100,000 male against 1.81 per 100,000 male in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between France and New Zealand?: 0.13 per 100,000 male, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and New Zealand?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do France and New Zealand rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: France ranks 85th and New Zealand ranks 88th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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