Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Egypt: Homicide rate
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1.22 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Egypt
1.31 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2017
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
123rd
Egypt rank
121st
Homicide rate over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 1.31 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.22 homicides per 100,000 population in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 123rd and Egypt ranks 121st of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.64 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4606 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.18 homicides per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2000s | 1.7 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.8451 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.852 homicides per 100,000 population | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2010s | 1.44 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.13 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.6866 homicides per 100,000 population | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 1.31 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.22 homicides per 100,000 population in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2017.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt?
- 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Egypt rank globally for homicide rate?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 123rd and Egypt ranks 121st of 179 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population.