Philippines vs Uganda: Homicides
Philippines
4,995 homicides
in 2023
Uganda
4,366 homicides
in 2023
Philippines rank
11th
Uganda rank
13th
Homicides over time
- Philippines
- Uganda
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4,995 homicides against 4,366 homicides in Uganda, a difference of 629 homicides.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 13th of 179 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,957 homicides | 2,890 homicides | 4,066 homicides | Philippines |
| 2010s | 7,922 homicides | 4,202 homicides | 3,721 homicides | Philippines |
| 2020s | 4,995 homicides | 4,366 homicides | 629 homicides | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Philippines or Uganda?
- Philippines, at 4,995 homicides against 4,366 homicides in Uganda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in homicides between Philippines and Uganda?
- 629 homicides, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Uganda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Philippines and Uganda rank globally for homicides?
- Philippines ranks 11th and Uganda ranks 13th 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.