Morocco vs Sri Lanka: Homicides
Morocco
635 homicides
in 2024
Sri Lanka
742 homicides
in 2019
Morocco rank
48th
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Homicides over time
- Morocco
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 742 homicides against 635 homicides in Morocco, a difference of 107 homicides.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Morocco ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th of 179 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 453.67 homicides | 1,918 homicides | 1,465 homicides | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 456.25 homicides | 1,591 homicides | 1,135 homicides | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 535.9 homicides | 610.2 homicides | 74.3 homicides | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Morocco or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 742 homicides against 635 homicides in Morocco as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicides between Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 107 homicides, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Sri Lanka?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Morocco and Sri Lanka rank globally for homicides?
- Morocco ranks 48th and Sri Lanka ranks 46th 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.