Italy vs Poland: Male homicide victims

Italy
220 homicides
in 2023
Poland
187 homicides
in 2023
Italy rank
48th
Poland rank
50th

Male homicide victims over time

  • Italy
  • Poland
05001.0k1.5k199020062023

How they compare

Italy currently reports 220 homicides against 187 homicides in Poland, a difference of 33 homicides.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 48th and Poland ranks 50th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,054 homicides 598.96 homicides 454.88 homicides Italy
2000s 486.9 homicides 426.07 homicides 60.83 homicides Italy
2010s 303.29 homicides 219.95 homicides 83.35 homicides Italy
2020s 192.25 homicides 184 homicides 8.25 homicides Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide victims, Italy or Poland?
Italy, at 220 homicides against 187 homicides in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide victims between Italy and Poland?
33 homicides, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Poland?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Italy and Poland rank globally for male homicide victims?
Italy ranks 48th and Poland ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Male homicide victims
Unit
homicides
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, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.