Cuba vs Nicaragua: Homicides, by sex of the victim
Cuba
105 homicides
in 2019
Nicaragua
108 homicides
in 2021
Cuba rank
43rd
Nicaragua rank
42nd
Homicides, by sex of the victim over time
- Cuba
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 108 homicides against 105 homicides in Cuba, a difference of 3 homicides.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 43rd and Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 138 countries.
Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136.5 homicides | 76.24 homicides | 60.26 homicides | Cuba |
| 2010s | 127.33 homicides | 61.15 homicides | 66.19 homicides | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Cuba or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 108 homicides against 105 homicides in Cuba as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Cuba and Nicaragua?
- 3 homicides, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Nicaragua?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do Cuba and Nicaragua rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
- Cuba ranks 43rd and Nicaragua ranks 42nd of 138 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 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
Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .