Iceland vs Latvia: Intentional homicides, male

Iceland
2.02 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Latvia
2.06 per 100,000 male
in 2023
Iceland rank
83rd
Latvia rank
81st

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
12345199620092023

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.06 per 100,000 male against 2.02 per 100,000 male in Iceland, a difference of 0.04 per 100,000 male.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 83rd and Latvia ranks 81st of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 0.9288 per 100,000 male 3.82 per 100,000 male 2.89 per 100,000 male Latvia
2020s 1.15 per 100,000 male 2.66 per 100,000 male 1.51 per 100,000 male Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Iceland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 2.06 per 100,000 male against 2.02 per 100,000 male in Iceland as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Iceland and Latvia?
0.04 per 100,000 male, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
Iceland ranks 83rd and Latvia ranks 81st 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.