Canada vs Morocco: Homicide rate by sex of the victim
Canada
2.89 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Morocco
2.85 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Canada rank
76th
Morocco rank
77th
Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time
- Canada
- Morocco
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.89 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Morocco, a difference of 0.04 homicides per 100,000 population.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 76th and Morocco ranks 77th of 138 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.35 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3215 homicides per 100,000 population | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.44 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.1354 homicides per 100,000 population | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.12 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.43 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3063 homicides per 100,000 population | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Canada or Morocco?
- Canada, at 2.89 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Canada and Morocco?
- 0.04 homicides per 100,000 population, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Morocco?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Morocco rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
- Canada ranks 76th and Morocco ranks 77th 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.