BE · 2021 · tps00146

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex

Belgium, 2021

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
1.32
Belgium, 2021
▼ 9.6% vs 2020 (1.46)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's death due to homicide, assault, by sex decreased by 9.6% compared to 2020, reaching 1.32.

Belgium accounts for 101.5% of the EU-27 total of 1.30.

Belgium ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 40.0% (from 2.20 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00146, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
101.5%
EU-27: 1.30
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
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