Argentina vs Philippines: Child homicide rate

Argentina
1.4 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Philippines
1.02 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Argentina rank
25th
Philippines rank
27th

Child homicide rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Philippines
01234196319922022

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Philippines, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Philippines ahead.

Argentina ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 27th of 113 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 1.81 deaths per 100,000 people 2.46 deaths per 100,000 people 0.6462 deaths per 100,000 people Philippines
1990s 2.13 deaths per 100,000 people 1.77 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3613 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2000s 2.63 deaths per 100,000 people 2.25 deaths per 100,000 people 0.3707 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina
2010s 1.94 deaths per 100,000 people 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people 0.4207 deaths per 100,000 people Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Argentina or Philippines?
Argentina, at 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people in Philippines as of 2022.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Argentina and Philippines?
0.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Philippines?
24 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2019.
How do Argentina and Philippines rank globally for child homicide rate?
Argentina ranks 25th and Philippines ranks 27th of 113 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.