Belgium vs France: Male homicide rate

Belgium
2
in 2021
France
2.01
in 2024
Belgium rank
87th
France rank
86th

Male homicide rate over time

  • Belgium
  • France
01234200020122024

How they compare

France currently reports 2.01 against 2 in Belgium, a difference of 0.01.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 87th and France ranks 86th of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium France Difference Ahead
2010s 1.95 1.61 0.3424 Belgium
2020s 2 1.58 0.4176 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, Belgium or France?
France, at 2.01 against 2 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between Belgium and France?
0.01, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and France?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Belgium and France rank globally for male homicide rate?
Belgium ranks 87th and France ranks 86th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male homicide rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed