Chile vs Zimbabwe: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Chile
11.36 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Zimbabwe
11.59 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Chile rank
42nd
Zimbabwe rank
40th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Chile
  • Zimbabwe
4681012199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 11.59 homicides per 100,000 population against 11.36 homicides per 100,000 population in Chile, a difference of 0.23 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Chile ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 40th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2010s 8.07 homicides per 100,000 population 8.31 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2395 homicides per 100,000 population Zimbabwe
2020s 10.29 homicides per 100,000 population 10.39 homicides per 100,000 population 0.1025 homicides per 100,000 population Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Chile or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 11.59 homicides per 100,000 population against 11.36 homicides per 100,000 population in Chile as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Chile and Zimbabwe?
0.23 homicides per 100,000 population, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zimbabwe?
5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
How do Chile and Zimbabwe rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Chile ranks 42nd and Zimbabwe ranks 40th 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

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.