Peru vs Uganda: Intentional homicides

Peru
8.6 per 100,000 people
in 2021
Uganda
8.97 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Peru rank
39th
Uganda rank
38th

Intentional homicides over time

  • Peru
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 8.97 per 100,000 people against 8.6 per 100,000 people in Peru, a difference of 0.37 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Uganda ahead.

Peru ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 38th of 172 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 7.09 per 100,000 people 11.43 per 100,000 people 4.34 per 100,000 people Uganda
2020s 7.2 per 100,000 people 9.28 per 100,000 people 2.08 per 100,000 people Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Peru or Uganda?
Uganda, at 8.97 per 100,000 people against 8.6 per 100,000 people in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Peru and Uganda?
0.37 per 100,000 people, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Uganda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Peru and Uganda rank globally for intentional homicides?
Peru ranks 39th and Uganda ranks 38th 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

Indicator
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,286 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.