Egypt vs Uzbekistan: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Egypt
1.31 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2017
Uzbekistan
1.4 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Egypt rank
121st
Uzbekistan rank
118th
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Egypt
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 1.4 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.31 homicides per 100,000 population in Egypt, a difference of 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Egypt ranks 121st and Uzbekistan ranks 118th of 179 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4273 homicides per 100,000 population | 5.3 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.87 homicides per 100,000 population | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 0.7084 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.36 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.65 homicides per 100,000 population | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 1.51 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.97 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.462 homicides per 100,000 population | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Egypt or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 1.4 homicides per 100,000 population against 1.31 homicides per 100,000 population in Egypt as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 0.09 homicides per 100,000 population, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uzbekistan?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Uzbekistan rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Egypt ranks 121st and Uzbekistan ranks 118th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC. 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.