What is the difference in intentional homicides between Luxembourg and New Zealand?

0.07 per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.

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

28 years are reported by both, from 1994 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 (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Luxembourg vs New Zealand: Intentional homicides

Luxembourg

1.53 per 100,000 people

in 2022

New Zealand

1.46 per 100,000 people

in 2022

Luxembourg rank

112th

New Zealand rank

114th

Intentional homicides over time

Luxembourg
New Zealand

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1.53 per 100,000 people against 1.46 per 100,000 people in New Zealand, a difference of 0.07 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was New Zealand ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 112th and New Zealand ranks 114th of 172 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Luxembourg	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.04 per 100,000 people	1.33 per 100,000 people	0.2876 per 100,000 people	New Zealand
2000s	1.18 per 100,000 people	1.29 per 100,000 people	0.1073 per 100,000 people	New Zealand
2010s	0.7615 per 100,000 people	1.12 per 100,000 people	0.3604 per 100,000 people	New Zealand
2020s	0.877 per 100,000 people	1.21 per 100,000 people	0.337 per 100,000 people	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Luxembourg or New Zealand?: Luxembourg, at 1.53 per 100,000 people against 1.46 per 100,000 people in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Luxembourg and New Zealand?: 0.07 per 100,000 people, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and New Zealand?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do Luxembourg and New Zealand rank globally for intentional homicides?: Luxembourg ranks 112th and New Zealand ranks 114th 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: 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.