Bolivia vs Kenya: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Bolivia
5.85 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Kenya
7.11 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Bolivia rank
55th
Kenya rank
53rd
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Bolivia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 7.11 homicides per 100,000 population against 5.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Bolivia, a difference of 1.26 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Kenya ahead.
Bolivia ranks 55th and Kenya ranks 53rd of 138 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.43 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.34 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0942 homicides per 100,000 population | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 4.14 homicides per 100,000 population | 6.81 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.67 homicides per 100,000 population | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Bolivia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 7.11 homicides per 100,000 population against 5.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Bolivia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Bolivia and Kenya?
- 1.26 homicides per 100,000 population, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Kenya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Bolivia and Kenya rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Bolivia ranks 55th 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) β 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.