Argentina vs Cameroon: Homicides

Argentina
2,046 homicides
in 2023
Cameroon
1,868 homicides
in 2022
Argentina rank
24th
Cameroon rank
25th

Homicides over time

  • Argentina
  • Cameroon
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,046 homicides against 1,868 homicides in Cameroon, a difference of 178 homicides.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 25th of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cameroon Difference Ahead
2000s 2,936 homicides 968.2 homicides 1,968 homicides Argentina
2010s 2,554 homicides 894.33 homicides 1,659 homicides Argentina
2020s 2,188 homicides 1,535 homicides 653.5 homicides Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Argentina or Cameroon?
Argentina, at 2,046 homicides against 1,868 homicides in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Argentina and Cameroon?
178 homicides, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cameroon?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Cameroon rank globally for homicides?
Argentina ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 25th of 179 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides
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
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides.