Argentina vs Latvia: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Argentina
3.08 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Latvia
2.56 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Argentina rank
36th
Latvia rank
38th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

  • Argentina
  • Latvia
510152025196619942023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.52 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.

Argentina ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.8 deaths per 100,000 people 6.03 deaths per 100,000 people 1.23 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
1990s 4.62 deaths per 100,000 people 15.93 deaths per 100,000 people 11.31 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2000s 5.71 deaths per 100,000 people 10.02 deaths per 100,000 people 4.31 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2010s 4.56 deaths per 100,000 people 5.29 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7343 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2020s 3.25 deaths per 100,000 people 3.3 deaths per 100,000 people 0.0553 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by age of the victim, Argentina or Latvia?
Argentina, at 3.08 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Argentina and Latvia?
0.52 deaths per 100,000 people, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?
Argentina ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by age of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Homicide rate by age of the victim
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
111 places, 4,803 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of deaths from homicides, per 100,000 people within the same age-group.