Mauritius vs Morocco: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Mauritius
2.97 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Morocco
2.85 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Mauritius rank
75th
Morocco rank
77th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Mauritius
  • Morocco
0246199020072024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Morocco, a difference of 0.12 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 75th and Morocco ranks 77th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 3.42 homicides per 100,000 population 2.35 homicides per 100,000 population 1.07 homicides per 100,000 population Mauritius
2010s 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population 2.31 homicides per 100,000 population 0.6613 homicides per 100,000 population Mauritius
2020s 3.38 homicides per 100,000 population 3.61 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2297 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, Mauritius or Morocco?
Mauritius, at 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.85 homicides per 100,000 population in Morocco as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Mauritius and Morocco?
0.12 homicides per 100,000 population, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Morocco?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
How do Mauritius and Morocco rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Mauritius ranks 75th 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) – 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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