Nicaragua vs United Kingdom: Homicides (UN, World)
Nicaragua
754 homicides
in 2021
United Kingdom
757 homicides
in 2021
Nicaragua rank
44th
United Kingdom rank
43rd
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Nicaragua
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 757 homicides against 754 homicides in Nicaragua, a difference of 3 homicides.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 44th and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 179 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 696.5 homicides | 785.9 homicides | 89.4 homicides | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 658.75 homicides | 877 homicides | 218.25 homicides | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 592 homicides | 688.2 homicides | 96.2 homicides | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 754 homicides | 757 homicides | 3 homicides | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Nicaragua or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 757 homicides against 754 homicides in Nicaragua as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Nicaragua and United Kingdom?
- 3 homicides, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United Kingdom?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Nicaragua and United Kingdom rank globally for homicides?
- Nicaragua ranks 44th and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β 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.