Pakistan vs Philippines: Homicides (UN, World)
Pakistan
10,729 homicides
in 2023
Philippines
4,995 homicides
in 2023
Pakistan rank
8th
Philippines rank
11th
Homicides (UN, World) over time
- Pakistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 10,729 homicides against 4,995 homicides in Philippines, a difference of 5,734 homicides.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 2.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.
Pakistan ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,262 homicides | 6,966 homicides | 2,297 homicides | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 10,512 homicides | 6,502 homicides | 4,010 homicides | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 10,557 homicides | 7,922 homicides | 2,635 homicides | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 10,729 homicides | 4,995 homicides | 5,734 homicides | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Pakistan or Philippines?
- Pakistan, at 10,729 homicides against 4,995 homicides in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Pakistan and Philippines?
- 5,734 homicides, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Philippines?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for homicides?
- Pakistan ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 11th 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.