India vs Mauritius: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

India
3.23 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Mauritius
2.97 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
India rank
72nd
Mauritius rank
75th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • India
  • Mauritius
23456199020062022

How they compare

India currently reports 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population in Mauritius, a difference of 0.26 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was India ahead.

India ranks 72nd and Mauritius ranks 75th of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 3 and Mauritius in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mauritius Difference Ahead
1990s 6.17 homicides per 100,000 population 2.17 homicides per 100,000 population 4 homicides per 100,000 population India
2000s 4.99 homicides per 100,000 population 4.28 homicides per 100,000 population 0.7129 homicides per 100,000 population India
2010s 3.93 homicides per 100,000 population 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population 0.9607 homicides per 100,000 population India
2020s 3.32 homicides per 100,000 population 3.38 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0608 homicides per 100,000 population Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, India or Mauritius?
India, at 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population in Mauritius as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between India and Mauritius?
0.26 homicides per 100,000 population, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mauritius?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do India and Mauritius rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
India ranks 72nd and Mauritius ranks 75th 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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