Argentina vs Ukraine: Homicides

Argentina
2,046 homicides
in 2023
Ukraine
1,673 homicides
in 2021
Argentina rank
24th
Ukraine rank
27th

Homicides over time

  • Argentina
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,046 homicides against 1,673 homicides in Ukraine, a difference of 373 homicides.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ukraine ahead.

Argentina ranks 24th and Ukraine ranks 27th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 2,607 homicides 3,335 homicides 728.11 homicides Ukraine
2010s 2,545 homicides 2,290 homicides 254.5 homicides Argentina
2020s 2,256 homicides 1,686 homicides 571 homicides Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Argentina or Ukraine?
Argentina, at 2,046 homicides against 1,673 homicides in Ukraine as of 2023.
What is the difference in homicides between Argentina and Ukraine?
373 homicides, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ukraine?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Ukraine rank globally for homicides?
Argentina ranks 24th and Ukraine ranks 27th 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.