Canada vs Morocco: Homicide rate

Canada
1.64 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Morocco
1.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Canada rank
144th
Morocco rank
146th

Homicide rate over time

  • Canada
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Morocco, a difference of 0.12 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

Canada ranks 144th and Morocco ranks 146th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 1.85 deaths per 100,000 people 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people 0.026 deaths per 100,000 people Canada
2010s 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.002 deaths per 100,000 people Morocco
2020s 1.65 deaths per 100,000 people 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people 0.075 deaths per 100,000 people Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Canada or Morocco?
Canada, at 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people in Morocco as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Canada and Morocco?
0.12 deaths per 100,000 people, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Morocco?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Canada and Morocco rank globally for homicide rate?
Canada ranks 144th and Morocco ranks 146th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. 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
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.