Peru vs Philippines: Homicides by firearm

Peru

1,272 homicides

in 2021

Philippines

2,690 homicides

in 2023

Peru rank

9th

Philippines rank

6th

Homicides by firearm over time

Philippines currently reports 2,690 homicides against 1,272 homicides in Peru, a difference of 1,418 homicides.

That makes Philippines's figure about 2.1 times Peru's.

Peru ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 6th of 82 countries.

Indicator: Homicides by firearm
Unit: homicides
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: 82 places, 1,019 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of intentional homicides where the weapon was a firearm.