What is the difference in intentional homicides between Australia and Cyprus?

0.0365 per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cyprus?

33 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 (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Australia vs Cyprus: Intentional homicides

Australia

0.8544 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Cyprus

0.8179 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Australia rank

139th

Cyprus rank

142nd

Intentional homicides over time

Australia
Cyprus

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.8544 per 100,000 people against 0.8179 per 100,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0365 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 139th and Cyprus ranks 142nd of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Cyprus	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.92 per 100,000 people	0.7127 per 100,000 people	1.21 per 100,000 people	Australia
2000s	1.46 per 100,000 people	1.16 per 100,000 people	0.3002 per 100,000 people	Australia
2010s	0.9816 per 100,000 people	1.05 per 100,000 people	0.068 per 100,000 people	Cyprus
2020s	0.824 per 100,000 people	0.9463 per 100,000 people	0.1223 per 100,000 people	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Australia or Cyprus?: Australia, at 0.8544 per 100,000 people against 0.8179 per 100,000 people in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Australia and Cyprus?: 0.0365 per 100,000 people, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cyprus?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Cyprus rank globally for intentional homicides?: Australia ranks 139th and Cyprus ranks 142nd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit: per 100,000 people
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 4,286 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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