What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Colombia and Uruguay?

0.23 per 100,000 female, with Colombia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?

18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.

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.

Colombia vs Uruguay: Intentional homicides, female

Colombia

3.44 per 100,000 female

in 2023

Uruguay

3.21 per 100,000 female

in 2023

Colombia rank

26th

Uruguay rank

27th

Intentional homicides, female over time

Colombia
Uruguay

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 3.44 per 100,000 female against 3.21 per 100,000 female in Uruguay, a difference of 0.23 per 100,000 female.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 131 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Colombia	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.96 per 100,000 female	2.41 per 100,000 female	3.55 per 100,000 female	Colombia
2010s	4.88 per 100,000 female	2.75 per 100,000 female	2.13 per 100,000 female	Colombia
2020s	3.57 per 100,000 female	2.6 per 100,000 female	0.965 per 100,000 female	Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Colombia or Uruguay?: Colombia, at 3.44 per 100,000 female against 3.21 per 100,000 female in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Colombia and Uruguay?: 0.23 per 100,000 female, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Uruguay?: 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Uruguay rank globally for intentional homicides, female?: Colombia ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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: 20 August 2026

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