Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: Homicides unodc

Sri Lanka
742
in 2019
United Kingdom
757
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
46th
United Kingdom rank
43rd

Homicides unodc over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • United Kingdom
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199020052021

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 757 against 742 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 15.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 1,829 768.6 1,060 Sri Lanka
2000s 1,591 790 801 Sri Lanka
2010s 610.2 688.2 78 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides unodc, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 757 against 742 in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in homicides unodc between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
15, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for homicides unodc?
Sri Lanka ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Homicides unodc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Homicides unodc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
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