Canada vs Myanmar: Homicides, by sex of the victim

Canada
205 homicides
in 2023
Myanmar
248 homicides
in 2023
Canada rank
29th
Myanmar rank
26th

Homicides, by sex of the victim over time

  • Canada
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 248 homicides against 205 homicides in Canada, a difference of 43 homicides.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 162 homicides 131 homicides 31 homicides Canada
2010s 162.7 homicides 217.6 homicides 54.9 homicides Myanmar
2020s 198.5 homicides 697 homicides 498.5 homicides Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Canada or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 248 homicides against 205 homicides in Canada as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Canada and Myanmar?
43 homicides, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Myanmar?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Canada and Myanmar rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
Canada ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 26th of 138 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 sex of the victim. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides, by sex of the victim
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
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .