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social2024

Homicides of female victims

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•157 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
374.9homicides
Median: 28.0homicides
Countries Covered
157
with available data
Highest
India
16,378.9homicides
Lowest
Bermuda
0.0homicides
Top 5 Countries
1India16,378.9homicides
2Nigeria7,354.0homicides
3United States of America4,359.0homicides
4Brazil4,202.0homicides
5South Africa3,914.0homicides
By Region
North America2,230.3homicides(4 countries)
Africa1,806.1homicides(7 countries)
Asia1,024.8homicides(19 countries)
South America990.7homicides(7 countries)
Other99.6homicides(86 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.0homicides)High (16,378.9homicides)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 374.9homicides)

North America (4)
Africa (7)
Asia (19)
South America (7)
Other (86)
Europe (32)
Oceania (2)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2024; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1India16,378.9homicides
2Nigeria7,354.0homicides
3United States of America4,359.0homicides
4Brazil4,202.0homicides
5South Africa3,914.0homicides
6Mexico3,739.0homicides
7Russian Federation2,046.0homicides
8Colombia912.0homicides
9Venezuela788.0homicides
10Uganda737.0homicides
11Türkiye733.0homicides
12Kenya725.0homicides
13Philippines674.0homicides
14Peru665.0homicides
15Guatemala618.0homicides
16Ecuador600.0homicides
17Iraq540.7homicides
18United Republic of Tanzania531.0homicides
19Haiti513.0homicides
20Ukraine461.0homicides
21Honduras405.0homicides
22Thailand403.5homicides
23Germany374.0homicides
24Argentina362.0homicides
25Cameroon301.0homicides
26Egypt296.0homicides
27Sri Lanka249.0homicides
28Myanmar248.0homicides
29France248.0homicides
30Afghanistan238.0homicides
31Islamic Republic of Iran224.2homicides
32United Kingdom214.0homicides
33Indonesia210.0homicides
34Canada205.0homicides
35Zimbabwe200.0homicides
36Uzbekistan179.0homicides
37Ghana161.0homicides
38Bolivia155.0homicides
39Kazakhstan145.0homicides
40Japan144.0homicides
41Chile138.0homicides
42Dominican Republic134.0homicides
43Burundi123.0homicides
44Poland122.0homicides
45South Korea120.0homicides
46Italy118.0homicides
47Jamaica118.0homicides
48Tunisia115.0homicides
49Spain111.0homicides
50Nicaragua108.0homicides
51Cuba105.0homicides
52Algeria105.0homicides
53Botswana100.0homicides
54Namibia89.0homicides
55Morocco88.0homicides
56Belarus87.0homicides
57Costa Rica71.0homicides
58El Salvador71.0homicides
59Paraguay71.0homicides
60Australia71.0homicides
61Romania65.0homicides
62Azerbaijan65.0homicides
63Uruguay56.0homicides
64Trinidad and Tobago54.0homicides
65Guyana49.0homicides
66Mongolia46.0homicides
67Czech Republic45.0homicides
68Austria45.0homicides
69Netherlands41.0homicides
70Puerto Rico41.0homicides
71Jordan40.0homicides
72Panama38.0homicides
73Sweden33.0homicides
74Bulgaria31.0homicides
75Hungary31.0homicides
76Lebanon29.0homicides
77Latvia29.0homicides
78New Zealand29.0homicides
79Switzerland28.0homicides
80Lithuania27.0homicides
81Georgia24.0homicides
82Portugal24.0homicides
83Finland23.0homicides
84Serbia23.0homicides
85Israel22.0homicides
86Moldova, Republic of21.0homicides
87Slovakia21.0homicides
88Greece18.0homicides
89Kuwait18.0homicides
90Norway18.0homicides
91Denmark17.0homicides
92Hong Kong13.0homicides
93Turkmenistan13.0homicides
94Bosnia and Herzegovina13.0homicides
95Fiji11.0homicides
96Ireland11.0homicides
97United Arab Emirates11.0homicides
98Armenia11.0homicides
99Belgium11.0homicides
100Mauritius10.0homicides
101Tajikistan10.0homicides
102Bahamas10.0homicides
103Cape Verde9.0homicides
104Croatia9.0homicides
105Saint Lucia9.0homicides
106The Republic of North Macedonia9.0homicides
107Albania9.0homicides
108Belize9.0homicides
109Qatar8.0homicides
110State of Palestine7.0homicides
111Suriname7.0homicides
112Estonia6.0homicides
113Reunion5.8homicides
114French Guiana5.5homicides
115Guadeloupe5.4homicides
116Cyprus5.0homicides
117Luxembourg5.0homicides
118Bhutan5.0homicides
119Saint Vincent and the Grenadines4.0homicides
120Dominica3.0homicides
121Martinique3.0homicides
122Curaçao3.0homicides
123Slovenia3.0homicides
124Seychelles2.5homicides
125Macao2.0homicides
126Malta2.0homicides
127Oman2.0homicides
128Saint Kitts and Nevis2.0homicides
129Singapore2.0homicides
130Virgin Islands, U.S.2.0homicides
131Bahrain2.0homicides
132Brunei Darussalam2.0homicides
133Grenada1.0homicides
134Iceland1.0homicides
135Liechtenstein1.0homicides
136Montenegro1.0homicides
137Montserrat1.0homicides
138Vanuatu1.0homicides
139Micronesia, Federated States of1.0homicides
140Tonga1.0homicides
141Samoa1.0homicides
142Antigua and Barbuda1.0homicides
143Barbados1.0homicides
144Virgin Islands, British1.0homicides
145Cayman Islands0.0homicides
146Gibraltar0.0homicides
147Holy See (Vatican City State)0.0homicides
148Monaco0.0homicides
149Aruba0.0homicides
150Anguilla0.0homicides
151Saint Pierre and Miquelon0.0homicides
152San Marino0.0homicides
153Sao Tome and Principe0.0homicides
154Turks and Caicos Islands0.0homicides
155American Samoa0.0homicides
156Andorra0.0homicides
157Bermuda0.0homicides
Showing 157 of 157 countries

Topics

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Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2024).

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