El Salvador vs Iraq: Intentional homicides, male

El Salvador
14.25 per 100,000 male
in 2022
Iraq
15.89 per 100,000 male
in 2013
El Salvador rank
34th
Iraq rank
31st

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 15.89 per 100,000 male against 14.25 per 100,000 male in El Salvador, a difference of 1.64 per 100,000 male.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 31st of 132 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 115.52 per 100,000 male 19.13 per 100,000 male 96.4 per 100,000 male El Salvador
2010s 100.96 per 100,000 male 14.14 per 100,000 male 86.82 per 100,000 male El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, El Salvador or Iraq?
Iraq, at 15.89 per 100,000 male against 14.25 per 100,000 male in El Salvador as of 2013.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between El Salvador and Iraq?
1.64 per 100,000 male, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do El Salvador and Iraq rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
El Salvador ranks 34th and Iraq ranks 31st of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)
Unit
per 100,000 male
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
146 places, 2,857 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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