Colombia vs Türkiye: Homicides, by sex of the victim

Colombia
912 homicides
in 2023
Türkiye
733 homicides
in 2023
Colombia rank
7th
Türkiye rank
10th

Homicides, by sex of the victim over time

  • Colombia
  • Türkiye
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199020062023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 912 homicides against 733 homicides in Türkiye, a difference of 179 homicides.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.2 times Türkiye's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 10th of 138 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 1,515 homicides 589.54 homicides 925.65 homicides Colombia
2010s 1,143 homicides 500.12 homicides 642.5 homicides Colombia
2020s 930 homicides 505.75 homicides 424.25 homicides Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Colombia or Türkiye?
Colombia, at 912 homicides against 733 homicides in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Colombia and Türkiye?
179 homicides, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Türkiye?
18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Türkiye rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
Colombia ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 10th 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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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 .