Mozambique vs Turkey: Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC
Mozambique
3.59 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2011
Turkey
3.23 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Mozambique rank
79th
Turkey rank
82nd
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC over time
- Mozambique
- Turkey
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 3.59 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population in Turkey, a difference of 0.36 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 79th and Turkey ranks 82nd of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.88 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.56 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3221 homicides per 100,000 population | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 3.7 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.15 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4537 homicides per 100,000 population | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, who vs. unodc, Mozambique or Turkey?
- Mozambique, at 3.59 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population in Turkey as of 2011.
- What is the difference in homicide rate, who vs. unodc between Mozambique and Turkey?
- 0.36 homicides per 100,000 population, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Turkey?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2011.
- How do Mozambique and Turkey rank globally for homicide rate, who vs. unodc?
- Mozambique ranks 79th and Turkey ranks 82nd 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.