What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Kazakhstan and Latvia?

0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Latvia?

41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.

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.

Kazakhstan vs Latvia: Homicide rate by age of the victim

Kazakhstan

2.53 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Latvia

2.56 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Kazakhstan rank

39th

Latvia rank

38th

Homicide rate by age of the victim over time

Kazakhstan
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 39th and Latvia ranks 38th of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kazakhstan	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	8.08 deaths per 100,000 people	5.96 deaths per 100,000 people	2.12 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
1990s	16.41 deaths per 100,000 people	15.93 deaths per 100,000 people	0.4743 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2000s	13.77 deaths per 100,000 people	10.02 deaths per 100,000 people	3.75 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2010s	6.41 deaths per 100,000 people	5.29 deaths per 100,000 people	1.12 deaths per 100,000 people	Kazakhstan
2020s	2.93 deaths per 100,000 people	3.11 deaths per 100,000 people	0.188 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, Kazakhstan or Latvia?: Latvia, at 2.56 deaths per 100,000 people against 2.53 deaths per 100,000 people in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by age of the victim between Kazakhstan and Latvia?: 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Latvia?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Latvia rank globally for homicide rate by age of the victim?: Kazakhstan ranks 39th 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: 28 August 2026

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