Argentina vs Uruguay: Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner

Argentina
0.1682 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Uruguay
0.1217 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Argentina rank
19th
Uruguay rank
21st

Homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner over time

  • Argentina
  • Uruguay
0.10.20.30.40.5201220172023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 0.1682 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1217 homicides per 100,000 population in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0465 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Uruguay ahead.

Argentina ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 67 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Uruguay Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2285 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2739 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0454 homicides per 100,000 population Uruguay
2020s 0.1822 homicides per 100,000 population 0.2127 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0305 homicides per 100,000 population Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner, Argentina or Uruguay?
Argentina, at 0.1682 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.1217 homicides per 100,000 population in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner between Argentina and Uruguay?
0.0465 homicides per 100,000 population, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Uruguay rank globally for homicide rate where the perpetrator is an intimate partner?
Argentina ranks 19th and Uruguay ranks 21st of 67 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 where the perpetrator is an intimate partner. 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 where the perpetrator is an intimate partner
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
67 places, 714 data points, 2007–2024
Last refreshed

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 population of male victims where the perpetrator is an intimate partner.