Ukraine vs United States of America: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Ukraine
5.61
in 2021
United States of America
5.77
in 2021
Ukraine rank
81st
United States of America rank
80th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Ukraine
  • United States of America
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 5.77 against 5.61 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ukraine ahead.

Ukraine ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 80th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ukraine averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ukraine United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 8.46 6.38 2.08 Ukraine
2010s 6.48 5.68 0.8023 Ukraine
2020s 5.76 5.79 0.0273 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Ukraine or United States of America?
United States of America, at 5.77 against 5.61 in Ukraine as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Ukraine and United States of America?
0.16, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ukraine and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Ukraine and United States of America rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Ukraine ranks 81st and United States of America ranks 80th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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