Mongolia vs United Kingdom: Homicide rate from firearms
Mongolia
0.0583 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
United Kingdom
0.0513 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Mongolia rank
69th
United Kingdom rank
71st
Homicide rate from firearms over time
- Mongolia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 0.0583 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0513 homicides per 100,000 population in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.007 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Mongolia has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 82 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4153 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0706 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.3447 homicides per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.1606 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0596 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.101 homicides per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.0892 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0501 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.0392 homicides per 100,000 population | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate from firearms, Mongolia or United Kingdom?
- Mongolia, at 0.0583 homicides per 100,000 population against 0.0513 homicides per 100,000 population in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicide rate from firearms between Mongolia and United Kingdom?
- 0.007 homicides per 100,000 population, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2022.
- How do Mongolia and United Kingdom rank globally for homicide rate from firearms?
- Mongolia ranks 69th and United Kingdom ranks 71st of 82 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 from firearms. 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 where the weapon was a firearm.