What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Kuwait and Portugal?

0.05 per 100,000 male, with Kuwait ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?

14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.

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.

Kuwait vs Portugal: Intentional homicides, male

Kuwait

1.08 per 100,000 male

in 2020

Portugal

1.03 per 100,000 male

in 2022

Kuwait rank

108th

Portugal rank

109th

Intentional homicides, male over time

Kuwait
Portugal

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1.08 per 100,000 male against 1.03 per 100,000 male in Portugal, a difference of 0.05 per 100,000 male.

That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Portugal ahead.

Kuwait ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 109th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.35 per 100,000 male	2.11 per 100,000 male	0.235 per 100,000 male	Kuwait
2010s	1.73 per 100,000 male	1.28 per 100,000 male	0.4462 per 100,000 male	Kuwait
2020s	1.08 per 100,000 male	0.9606 per 100,000 male	0.1209 per 100,000 male	Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Kuwait or Portugal?: Kuwait, at 1.08 per 100,000 male against 1.03 per 100,000 male in Portugal as of 2020.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Kuwait and Portugal?: 0.05 per 100,000 male, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Portugal?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Portugal rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Kuwait ranks 108th and Portugal ranks 109th 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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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: 03 September 2026

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