Vietnam vs Zimbabwe: Homicides

Vietnam
1,358 homicides
in 2011
Zimbabwe
1,086 homicides
in 2022
Vietnam rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
35th

Homicides over time

  • Vietnam
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 1,358 homicides against 1,086 homicides in Zimbabwe, a difference of 272 homicides.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Vietnam ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th of 179 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Vietnam averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Vietnam Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 1,049 homicides 1,382 homicides 332.67 homicides Zimbabwe
2010s 1,336 homicides 711 homicides 625 homicides Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher homicides, Vietnam or Zimbabwe?
Vietnam, at 1,358 homicides against 1,086 homicides in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
What is the difference in homicides between Vietnam and Zimbabwe?
272 homicides, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Vietnam and Zimbabwe?
7 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2010.
How do Vietnam and Zimbabwe rank globally for homicides?
Vietnam ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 35th 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

Indicator
Homicides
Unit
homicides
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,154 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Number of intentional homicides.