What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ireland and Netherlands?

0.0408 per 100,000 male, with Netherlands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

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.

Ireland vs Netherlands: Intentional homicides, male

Ireland

0.894 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Netherlands

0.9348 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Ireland rank

116th

Netherlands rank

113th

Intentional homicides, male over time

Ireland
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 0.9348 per 100,000 male against 0.894 per 100,000 male in Ireland, a difference of 0.0408 per 100,000 male.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.

Ireland ranks 116th and Netherlands ranks 113th of 132 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ireland	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.32 per 100,000 male	1.68 per 100,000 male	0.3662 per 100,000 male	Netherlands
2000s	1.97 per 100,000 male	1.43 per 100,000 male	0.543 per 100,000 male	Ireland
2010s	1.37 per 100,000 male	0.9436 per 100,000 male	0.4219 per 100,000 male	Ireland
2020s	0.9535 per 100,000 male	0.9708 per 100,000 male	0.0172 per 100,000 male	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Ireland or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 0.9348 per 100,000 male against 0.894 per 100,000 male in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Ireland and Netherlands?: 0.0408 per 100,000 male, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Ireland ranks 116th and Netherlands ranks 113th 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.