Brazil vs India: Homicides

Brazil

40,698 homicides

in 2023

India

40,130 homicides

in 2022

Brazil rank

1st

India rank

2nd

Homicides over time

Brazil currently reports 40,698 homicides against 40,130 homicides in India, a difference of 568 homicides.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 179 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Number of intentional homicides.