Bulgaria vs Germany: Female homicide rate

Bulgaria
0.884 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Germany
0.8738 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
80th
Germany rank
81st

Female homicide rate over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
0.511.522.5199020062023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.884 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.8738 homicides per 100,000 population in Germany, a difference of 0.0102 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 80th and Germany ranks 81st of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 2.06 homicides per 100,000 population 1.35 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7062 homicides per 100,000 population Bulgaria
2000s 1.35 homicides per 100,000 population 1.07 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2834 homicides per 100,000 population Bulgaria
2010s 0.8135 homicides per 100,000 population 0.8419 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0284 homicides per 100,000 population Germany
2020s 0.8061 homicides per 100,000 population 0.833 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0269 homicides per 100,000 population Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide rate, Bulgaria or Germany?
Bulgaria, at 0.884 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.8738 homicides per 100,000 population in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in female homicide rate between Bulgaria and Germany?
0.0102 homicides per 100,000 population, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for female homicide rate?
Bulgaria ranks 80th and Germany ranks 81st of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Female homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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