What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Venezuela and World?

81.77 per 100,000 male, with Venezuela ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and World?

24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.

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.

Venezuela vs World: Intentional homicides, male (per 100,000 male)

Venezuela

90.07 per 100,000 male

in 2017

World

8.3 per 100,000 male

in 2023

Venezuela rank

5th

World rank

6th

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

Venezuela
World

How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 90.07 per 100,000 male against 8.3 per 100,000 male in World, a difference of 81.77 per 100,000 male.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 10.9 times World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Venezuela has been ahead every year.

Venezuela ranks 5th and World ranks 6th of 132 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Venezuela	World	Difference	Ahead
1990s	35.66 per 100,000 male	11.26 per 100,000 male	24.41 per 100,000 male	Venezuela
2000s	77.94 per 100,000 male	10.37 per 100,000 male	67.57 per 100,000 male	Venezuela
2010s	95.43 per 100,000 male	9.73 per 100,000 male	85.7 per 100,000 male	Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, male, Venezuela or World?: Venezuela, at 90.07 per 100,000 male against 8.3 per 100,000 male in World as of 2017.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, male between Venezuela and World?: 81.77 per 100,000 male, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and World?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Venezuela and World rank globally for intentional homicides, male?: Venezuela ranks 5th and World ranks 6th 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.