Guatemala vs Kenya: Homicides, by sex of the victim

Guatemala
618 homicides
in 2023
Kenya
725 homicides
in 2022
Guatemala rank
14th
Kenya rank
11th

Homicides, by sex of the victim over time

  • Guatemala
  • Kenya
0200400600800200420132023

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 725 homicides against 618 homicides in Guatemala, a difference of 107 homicides.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 11th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 721.5 homicides 447.13 homicides 274.37 homicides Guatemala
2020s 514.33 homicides 626.67 homicides 112.33 homicides Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Guatemala or Kenya?
Kenya, at 725 homicides against 618 homicides in Guatemala as of 2022.
What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Guatemala and Kenya?
107 homicides, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Kenya rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?
Guatemala ranks 14th and Kenya ranks 11th 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 .