Crime > Murders per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Number of convictions for intentional homicides in the given year. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	TurkeyTurkey	195.61%	2006
2	BelarusBelarus	101.52%	2006
3	LithuaniaLithuania	81.91%	2006
4	AlbaniaAlbania	79.57%	2006
5	EstoniaEstonia	78.9%	2006
6	UkraineUkraine	47.62%	2006
7	TurkmenistanTurkmenistan	46.23%	2006
8	LatviaLatvia	44.14%	2006
9	CroatiaCroatia	42.57%	2006
10	RomaniaRomania	39.14%	2006
11	FinlandFinland	32.66%	2006
12	TajikistanTajikistan	32.35%	2006
	NATO countries averageNATO average (profile)	32%	2006
13	SloveniaSlovenia	21.92%	2006
	European Union averageEuropean Union average (profile)	20.78%	2006
14	BulgariaBulgaria	20.52%	2006
15	HungaryHungary	19.36%	2006
16	SwedenSweden	17.95%	2006
17	BelgiumBelgium	17.82%	2006
18	AustraliaAustralia	16.86%	2006
	Eurozone averageEurozone average (profile)	16.41%	2006
19	PortugalPortugal	15.31%	2006
20	SwitzerlandSwitzerland	13.09%	2006
21	ItalyItaly	12.18%	2006
22	SlovakiaSlovakia	10.94%	2006
23	PolandPoland	9.81%	2006
24	DenmarkDenmark	9.38%	2006
25	NetherlandsNetherlands	8.69%	2006
26	LuxembourgLuxembourg	8.46%	2006
27	FranceFrance	7.77%	2006
28	AustriaAustria	7.14%	2006
29	New ZealandNew Zealand	5.74%	2006
30	IrelandIreland	5.4%	2006
31	NorwayNorway	5.36%	2006
32	SingaporeSingapore	3.86%	2006
33	IcelandIceland	3.29%	2006
34	GermanyGermany	2.48%	2006
35	MaltaMalta	2.46%	2006
36	CyprusCyprus	1.91%	2006
37	SpainSpain	0.771%	2006

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Turkey ranked first for murders per million amongst Europe in 2006.
Lithuania ranked first for murders per million amongst European Union in 2006.
Estonia ranked first for murders per million amongst Eurozone in 2006.
19 of the bottom 22 countries by murders per million are High income OECD.
Germany ranked second last for murders per million amongst NATO countries in 2006.
Belarus ranked first for murders per million amongst Cold countries in 2006.
25 of the bottom 29 countries by murders per million are Christian.
All of the bottom 6 countries by murders per million are Heavily indebted.

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