Egypt vs Iceland: Intentional homicides
Egypt
1.31 per 100,000 people
in 2017
Iceland
1.29 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Egypt rank
119th
Iceland rank
120th
Intentional homicides over time
- Egypt
- Iceland
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.31 per 100,000 people against 1.29 per 100,000 people in Iceland, a difference of 0.02 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Egypt ranks 119th and Iceland ranks 120th of 172 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7892 per 100,000 people | 0.4916 per 100,000 people | 0.2976 per 100,000 people | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.13 per 100,000 people | 0.6091 per 100,000 people | 1.52 per 100,000 people | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Egypt or Iceland?
- Egypt, at 1.31 per 100,000 people against 1.29 per 100,000 people in Iceland as of 2017.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Egypt and Iceland?
- 0.02 per 100,000 people, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Iceland rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Egypt ranks 119th and Iceland ranks 120th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.