What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Chile and Paraguay?

0.09 homicides per 100,000 population, with Paraguay ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?

17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.

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.

Chile vs Paraguay: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Chile

11.36 homicides per 100,000 population

in 2023

Paraguay

11.45 homicides per 100,000 population

in 2023

Chile rank

42nd

Paraguay rank

41st

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

Chile
Paraguay

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 11.45 homicides per 100,000 population against 11.36 homicides per 100,000 population in Chile, a difference of 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 41st of 138 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chile	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.05 homicides per 100,000 population	26.64 homicides per 100,000 population	20.58 homicides per 100,000 population	Paraguay
2010s	5.85 homicides per 100,000 population	17.93 homicides per 100,000 population	12.08 homicides per 100,000 population	Paraguay
2020s	10.56 homicides per 100,000 population	12.64 homicides per 100,000 population	2.08 homicides per 100,000 population	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Chile or Paraguay?: Paraguay, at 11.45 homicides per 100,000 population against 11.36 homicides per 100,000 population in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Chile and Paraguay?: 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?: Chile ranks 42nd and Paraguay ranks 41st 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

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