Lesotho vs Morocco: Homicides
Lesotho
752 homicides
in 2008
Morocco
635 homicides
in 2024
Lesotho rank
45th
Morocco rank
48th
Homicides over time
- Lesotho
- Morocco
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 752 homicides against 635 homicides in Morocco, a difference of 117 homicides.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 48th of 179 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 641.2 homicides | 135.4 homicides | 505.8 homicides | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 823.5 homicides | 471.5 homicides | 352 homicides | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Lesotho or Morocco?
- Lesotho, at 752 homicides against 635 homicides in Morocco as of 2008.
- What is the difference in homicides between Lesotho and Morocco?
- 117 homicides, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Morocco?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do Lesotho and Morocco rank globally for homicides?
- Lesotho ranks 45th and Morocco ranks 48th 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.