What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Sri Lanka and Turkey?

0.24 per 100,000 male, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turkey?

9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.

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.

Sri Lanka vs Turkey: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)

Sri Lanka

4.54 per 100,000 male

in 2019

Turkey

4.78 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Sri Lanka rank

57th

Turkey rank

56th

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

Sri Lanka
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 4.78 per 100,000 male against 4.54 per 100,000 male in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.24 per 100,000 male.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 57th and Turkey ranks 56th of 132 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Sri Lanka	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	16.37 per 100,000 male	7.49 per 100,000 male	8.88 per 100,000 male	Sri Lanka
2010s	4.44 per 100,000 male	5.38 per 100,000 male	0.9399 per 100,000 male	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Sri Lanka or Turkey?: Turkey, at 4.78 per 100,000 male against 4.54 per 100,000 male in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Sri Lanka and Turkey?: 0.24 per 100,000 male, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Turkey?: 9 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and Turkey rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Sri Lanka ranks 57th and Turkey ranks 56th 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.