Iraq vs Philippines: Homicide rate (World Health)
Iraq
12.58 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Philippines
12.77 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Iraq rank
32nd
Philippines rank
31st
Homicide rate (World Health) over time
- Iraq
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq, a difference of 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 31st of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.75 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.24 deaths per 100,000 people | Iraq |
| 2010s | 14.99 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
| 2020s | 12.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1 deaths per 100,000 people | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Iraq or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 12.77 deaths per 100,000 people against 12.58 deaths per 100,000 people in Iraq as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Iraq and Philippines?
- 0.19 deaths per 100,000 people, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Philippines?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Iraq and Philippines rank globally for homicide rate?
- Iraq ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 31st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) β 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
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes, per 100,000 people.