Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Kuwait or Republic of Moldova?

Republic of Moldova, at 21 homicides against 18 homicides in Kuwait as of 2023.

What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?

3 homicides, with Republic of Moldova ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?

14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.

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.

Kuwait vs Republic of Moldova: Homicides, by sex of the victim

Kuwait

18 homicides

in 2020

Republic of Moldova

21 homicides

in 2023

Kuwait rank

78th

Republic of Moldova rank

76th

Homicides, by sex of the victim over time

Kuwait
Republic of Moldova

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 21 homicides against 18 homicides in Kuwait, a difference of 3 homicides.

That makes Republic of Moldova's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Republic of Moldova has been ahead every year.

Kuwait ranks 78th and Republic of Moldova ranks 76th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kuwait	Republic of Moldova	Difference	Ahead
2000s	10.43 homicides	86.52 homicides	76.09 homicides	Republic of Moldova
2010s	12.5 homicides	59.83 homicides	47.33 homicides	Republic of Moldova
2020s	18 homicides	26 homicides	8 homicides	Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Kuwait or Republic of Moldova?: Republic of Moldova, at 21 homicides against 18 homicides in Kuwait as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?: 3 homicides, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Republic of Moldova?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Republic of Moldova rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?: Kuwait ranks 78th and Republic of Moldova ranks 76th 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: 28 August 2026

Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .