Austria vs Germany: Intentional homicides

Austria

0.8762 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Germany

0.9107 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Austria rank

136th

Germany rank

134th

Intentional homicides over time

Germany currently reports 0.9107 per 100,000 people against 0.8762 per 100,000 people in Austria, a difference of 0.0345 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Globally, Austria ranks 136th and Germany ranks 134th of 170 countries.

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: 189 places, 4,272 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.