Cyprus vs Morocco: Homicide rate

Cyprus
1.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Morocco
1.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Cyprus rank
148th
Morocco rank
146th

Homicide rate over time

  • Cyprus
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people.

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

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Morocco ahead.

Cyprus ranks 148th and Morocco ranks 146th of 194 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Morocco Difference Ahead
2000s 1.74 deaths per 100,000 people 1.82 deaths per 100,000 people 0.081 deaths per 100,000 people Morocco
2010s 1.54 deaths per 100,000 people 1.64 deaths per 100,000 people 0.101 deaths per 100,000 people Morocco
2020s 1.53 deaths per 100,000 people 1.57 deaths per 100,000 people 0.035 deaths per 100,000 people Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate, Cyprus or Morocco?
Morocco, at 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.42 deaths per 100,000 people in Cyprus as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicide rate between Cyprus and Morocco?
0.1 deaths per 100,000 people, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Morocco?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Morocco rank globally for homicide rate?
Cyprus ranks 148th 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.