South Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Intentional homicides, male

South Africa
73.37 per 100,000 male
in 2022
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
90.07 per 100,000 male
in 2017
South Africa rank
8th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
5th

Intentional homicides, male over time

  • South Africa
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
20406080100199020062022

How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 90.07 per 100,000 male against 73.37 per 100,000 male in South Africa, a difference of 16.7 per 100,000 male.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 8th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th of 132 countries.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 63.42 per 100,000 male 91.95 per 100,000 male 28.53 per 100,000 male Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 56.29 per 100,000 male 93.41 per 100,000 male 37.12 per 100,000 male Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, South Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 90.07 per 100,000 male against 73.37 per 100,000 male in South Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
16.7 per 100,000 male, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do South Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for intentional homicides, male?
South Africa ranks 8th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 5th 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.