Germany vs Puerto Rico: Male homicide victims
Germany
396 homicides
in 2023
Puerto Rico
423 homicides
in 2023
Germany rank
40th
Puerto Rico rank
39th
Male homicide victims over time
- Germany
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 423 homicides against 396 homicides in Germany, a difference of 27 homicides.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 39th of 138 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 951.9 homicides | 715.83 homicides | 236.07 homicides | Germany |
| 2000s | 599.1 homicides | 761.5 homicides | 162.4 homicides | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 394.4 homicides | 764 homicides | 369.6 homicides | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 379 homicides | 510.75 homicides | 131.75 homicides | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide victims, Germany or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 423 homicides against 396 homicides in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male homicide victims between Germany and Puerto Rico?
- 27 homicides, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for male homicide victims?
- Germany ranks 40th and Puerto Rico ranks 39th 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 Male homicide victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.