Kenya vs Peru: Homicides

Kenya

2,643 homicides

in 2022

Peru

2,853 homicides

in 2021

Kenya rank

22nd

Peru rank

20th

Homicides over time

Peru currently reports 2,853 homicides against 2,643 homicides in Kenya, a difference of 210 homicides.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 22nd and Peru ranks 20th 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.