Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Russian Federation or Uganda?

Russian Federation, at 2,046 homicides against 737 homicides in Uganda as of 2024.

What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Russian Federation and Uganda?

1,309 homicides, with Russian Federation ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Uganda?

10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.

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.

Russian Federation vs Uganda: Homicides, by sex of the victim

Russian Federation

2,046 homicides

in 2024

Uganda

737 homicides

in 2023

Russian Federation rank

6th

Uganda rank

9th

Homicides, by sex of the victim over time

Russian Federation
Uganda

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 2,046 homicides against 737 homicides in Uganda, a difference of 1,309 homicides.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.8 times Uganda's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

Russian Federation ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 9th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Uganda	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4,493 homicides	385 homicides	4,108 homicides	Russian Federation
2010s	4,072 homicides	780.17 homicides	3,292 homicides	Russian Federation
2020s	2,220 homicides	718 homicides	1,502 homicides	Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, by sex of the victim, Russian Federation or Uganda?: Russian Federation, at 2,046 homicides against 737 homicides in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in homicides, by sex of the victim between Russian Federation and Uganda?: 1,309 homicides, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Uganda?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Uganda rank globally for homicides, by sex of the victim?: Russian Federation ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 9th 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 .