Algeria vs United Kingdom: Homicides by firearm
Algeria
50 homicides
in 2023
United Kingdom
35 homicides
in 2022
Algeria rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
34th
Homicides by firearm over time
- Algeria
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 50 homicides against 35 homicides in United Kingdom, a difference of 15 homicides.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.4 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 82 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.29 homicides | 33.14 homicides | 18.14 homicides | Algeria |
| 2020s | 52.5 homicides | 34 homicides | 18.5 homicides | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides by firearm, Algeria or United Kingdom?
- Algeria, at 50 homicides against 35 homicides in United Kingdom as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides by firearm between Algeria and United Kingdom?
- 15 homicides, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and United Kingdom?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Algeria and United Kingdom rank globally for homicides by firearm?
- Algeria ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 82 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 Homicides by firearm. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.