What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Argentina and Kenya?

0.34 homicides per 100,000 population, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?

7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Kenya: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Argentina

7.45 homicides per 100,000 population

in 2023

Kenya

7.11 homicides per 100,000 population

in 2022

Argentina rank

51st

Kenya rank

53rd

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

Argentina
Kenya

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 7.45 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.11 homicides per 100,000 population in Kenya, a difference of 0.34 homicides per 100,000 population.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 53rd of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
2010s	9.39 homicides per 100,000 population	6.12 homicides per 100,000 population	3.26 homicides per 100,000 population	Argentina
2020s	8.08 homicides per 100,000 population	6.81 homicides per 100,000 population	1.27 homicides per 100,000 population	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Argentina or Kenya?: Argentina, at 7.45 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.11 homicides per 100,000 population in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Argentina and Kenya?: 0.34 homicides per 100,000 population, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?: Argentina ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 53rd of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate by sex 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 sex of the victim
Unit: homicides per 100,000 population
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 09 October 2026

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.