What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Canada and New Zealand?

0.08 per 100,000 female, with New Zealand ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?

28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs New Zealand: Intentional homicides, female

Canada

1.04 per 100,000 female

in 2023

New Zealand

1.12 per 100,000 female

in 2022

Canada rank

73rd

New Zealand rank

70th

Intentional homicides, female over time

Canada
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 1.12 per 100,000 female against 1.04 per 100,000 female in Canada, a difference of 0.08 per 100,000 female.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 73rd and New Zealand ranks 70th of 131 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.25 per 100,000 female	0.872 per 100,000 female	0.3794 per 100,000 female	Canada
2000s	1.04 per 100,000 female	0.9863 per 100,000 female	0.0524 per 100,000 female	Canada
2010s	0.9005 per 100,000 female	0.7958 per 100,000 female	0.1047 per 100,000 female	Canada
2020s	1.01 per 100,000 female	0.7643 per 100,000 female	0.2492 per 100,000 female	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Canada or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 1.12 per 100,000 female against 1.04 per 100,000 female in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Canada and New Zealand?: 0.08 per 100,000 female, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and New Zealand?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Canada and New Zealand rank globally for intentional homicides, female?: Canada ranks 73rd and New Zealand ranks 70th of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit: per 100,000 female
Source: UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

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