What is the difference in intentional homicides between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?

0.0268 per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?

10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.

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.

Portugal vs United Arab Emirates: Intentional homicides

Portugal

0.72 per 100,000 people

in 2022

United Arab Emirates

0.6932 per 100,000 people

in 2022

Portugal rank

149th

United Arab Emirates rank

150th

Intentional homicides over time

Portugal
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.72 per 100,000 people against 0.6932 per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0268 per 100,000 people.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 149th and United Arab Emirates ranks 150th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2010s	1.05 per 100,000 people	0.7767 per 100,000 people	0.2724 per 100,000 people	Portugal
2020s	0.7634 per 100,000 people	0.6102 per 100,000 people	0.1532 per 100,000 people	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Portugal or United Arab Emirates?: Portugal, at 0.72 per 100,000 people against 0.6932 per 100,000 people in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Portugal and United Arab Emirates?: 0.0268 per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Arab Emirates?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2022.
How do Portugal and United Arab Emirates rank globally for intentional homicides?: Portugal ranks 149th and United Arab Emirates ranks 150th 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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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: 03 September 2026

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.