Seychelles vs Uruguay: Homicide rate by sex of the victim

Seychelles
24.17 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2014
Uruguay
19.78 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Seychelles rank
24th
Uruguay rank
27th

Homicide rate by sex of the victim over time

  • Seychelles
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 24.17 homicides per 100,000 population against 19.78 homicides per 100,000 population in Uruguay, a difference of 4.39 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 27th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 15.08 homicides per 100,000 population 10.62 homicides per 100,000 population 4.46 homicides per 100,000 population Seychelles
2010s 17.77 homicides per 100,000 population 12.05 homicides per 100,000 population 5.72 homicides per 100,000 population Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate by sex of the victim, Seychelles or Uruguay?
Seychelles, at 24.17 homicides per 100,000 population against 19.78 homicides per 100,000 population in Uruguay as of 2014.
What is the difference in homicide rate by sex of the victim between Seychelles and Uruguay?
4.39 homicides per 100,000 population, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Uruguay?
9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
How do Seychelles and Uruguay rank globally for homicide rate by sex of the victim?
Seychelles ranks 24th and Uruguay ranks 27th 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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