Guatemala vs Mexico: Intentional homicides, male

Guatemala
40.24 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Mexico
44.88 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Guatemala rank
17th
Mexico rank
16th

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mexico
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 44.88 per 100,000 male against 40.24 per 100,000 male in Guatemala, a difference of 4.64 per 100,000 male.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 16th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 75.99 per 100,000 male 20.13 per 100,000 male 55.86 per 100,000 male Guatemala
2010s 58.54 per 100,000 male 43.12 per 100,000 male 15.42 per 100,000 male Guatemala
2020s 34.63 per 100,000 male 48.46 per 100,000 male 13.83 per 100,000 male Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Guatemala or Mexico?
Mexico, at 44.88 per 100,000 male against 40.24 per 100,000 male in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Guatemala and Mexico?
4.64 per 100,000 male, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
Guatemala ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 16th 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.