What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Philippines and United States?

1.4 per 100,000 male, with United States ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States?

11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.

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.

Philippines vs United States: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)

Philippines

7.54 per 100,000 male

in 2023

United States

8.94 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Philippines rank

48th

United States rank

46th

Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male) over time

Philippines
United States

How they compare

United States currently reports 8.94 per 100,000 male against 7.54 per 100,000 male in Philippines, a difference of 1.4 per 100,000 male.

That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 48th and United States ranks 46th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	United States	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.27 per 100,000 male	8.38 per 100,000 male	3.89 per 100,000 male	Philippines
2010s	13.66 per 100,000 male	7.66 per 100,000 male	6.01 per 100,000 male	Philippines
2020s	7.54 per 100,000 male	8.94 per 100,000 male	1.4 per 100,000 male	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Philippines or United States?: United States, at 8.94 per 100,000 male against 7.54 per 100,000 male in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Philippines and United States?: 1.4 per 100,000 male, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States?: 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Philippines and United States rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Philippines ranks 48th and United States ranks 46th 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: 29 October 2026

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