India vs United States of America: Intentional homicides, female
India
2.37 per 100,000 female
in 2022
United States of America
2.55 per 100,000 female
in 2023
India rank
39th
United States of America rank
36th
Intentional homicides, female over time
- India
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 2.55 per 100,000 female against 2.37 per 100,000 female in India, a difference of 0.18 per 100,000 female.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.
India ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 36th of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.93 per 100,000 female | 2.7 per 100,000 female | 0.2298 per 100,000 female | India |
| 2000s | 2.85 per 100,000 female | 2.52 per 100,000 female | 0.333 per 100,000 female | India |
| 2010s | 2.82 per 100,000 female | 2.11 per 100,000 female | 0.7029 per 100,000 female | India |
| 2020s | 2.44 per 100,000 female | 2.8 per 100,000 female | 0.3591 per 100,000 female | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, female, India or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 2.55 per 100,000 female against 2.37 per 100,000 female in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between India and United States of America?
- 0.18 per 100,000 female, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United States of America?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do India and United States of America rank globally for intentional homicides, female?
- India ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 36th 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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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.