Egypt vs Türkiye: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Egypt
4.13 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2012
Türkiye
4.78 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Egypt rank
63rd
Türkiye rank
60th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Egypt
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 4.78 homicides per 100,000 population against 4.13 homicides per 100,000 population in Egypt, a difference of 0.65 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 63rd and Türkiye ranks 60th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 1.19 homicides per 100,000 population 7.56 homicides per 100,000 population 6.38 homicides per 100,000 population Türkiye
2010s 4.31 homicides per 100,000 population 6.68 homicides per 100,000 population 2.38 homicides per 100,000 population Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Egypt or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 4.78 homicides per 100,000 population against 4.13 homicides per 100,000 population in Egypt as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Egypt and Türkiye?
0.65 homicides per 100,000 population, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Türkiye?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Egypt and Türkiye rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Egypt ranks 63rd and Türkiye ranks 60th 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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