El Salvador vs Kazakhstan: Homicides (UN, World)
El Salvador
496 homicides
in 2022
Kazakhstan
511 homicides
in 2022
El Salvador rank
59th
Kazakhstan rank
57th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- El Salvador
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 511 homicides against 496 homicides in El Salvador, a difference of 15 homicides.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 59th and Kazakhstan ranks 57th of 179 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,407 homicides | 2,518 homicides | 3,889 homicides | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 3,541 homicides | 2,016 homicides | 1,525 homicides | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4,001 homicides | 1,124 homicides | 2,877 homicides | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 974 homicides | 559.67 homicides | 414.33 homicides | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, El Salvador or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 511 homicides against 496 homicides in El Salvador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicides between El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 15 homicides, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kazakhstan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do El Salvador and Kazakhstan rank globally for homicides?
- El Salvador ranks 59th and Kazakhstan ranks 57th 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.