Honduras vs Peru: Homicides
Honduras
3,347 homicides
in 2023
Peru
2,853 homicides
in 2021
Honduras rank
17th
Peru rank
20th
Homicides over time
- Honduras
- Peru
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 3,347 homicides against 2,853 homicides in Peru, a difference of 494 homicides.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Honduras has been ahead every year.
Honduras ranks 17th and Peru ranks 20th of 179 countries.
Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,394 homicides | 2,187 homicides | 3,207 homicides | Honduras |
| 2020s | 3,772 homicides | 2,378 homicides | 1,394 homicides | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Honduras or Peru?
- Honduras, at 3,347 homicides against 2,853 homicides in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Honduras and Peru?
- 494 homicides, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Peru?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
- How do Honduras and Peru rank globally for homicides?
- Honduras ranks 17th and Peru ranks 20th 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.