Azerbaijan vs Canada: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Azerbaijan
2.78 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Canada
2.89 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
78th
Canada rank
76th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Canada
01234199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.89 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.78 homicides per 100,000 population in Azerbaijan, a difference of 0.11 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Azerbaijan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 78th and Canada ranks 76th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Canada in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Canada Difference Ahead
2010s 2.8 homicides per 100,000 population 2.44 homicides per 100,000 population 0.3609 homicides per 100,000 population Azerbaijan
2020s 2.49 homicides per 100,000 population 3.12 homicides per 100,000 population 0.6282 homicides per 100,000 population Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Azerbaijan or Canada?
Canada, at 2.89 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.78 homicides per 100,000 population in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Azerbaijan and Canada?
0.11 homicides per 100,000 population, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Canada?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Canada rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Azerbaijan ranks 78th and Canada ranks 76th 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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About this data

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

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