Egypt vs Myanmar: Homicides (UN, World)
Egypt
1,360 homicides
in 2017
Myanmar
1,394 homicides
in 2023
Egypt rank
31st
Myanmar rank
30th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Egypt
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1,394 homicides against 1,360 homicides in Egypt, a difference of 34 homicides.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Egypt ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 30th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 269 homicides | 2,046 homicides | 1,777 homicides | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 631.86 homicides | 768.43 homicides | 136.57 homicides | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2,035 homicides | 1,222 homicides | 812.43 homicides | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Egypt or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1,394 homicides against 1,360 homicides in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Egypt and Myanmar?
- 34 homicides, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Myanmar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
- How do Egypt and Myanmar rank globally for homicides?
- Egypt ranks 31st and Myanmar ranks 30th 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
Number of intentional homicides.