Egypt vs Portugal: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Egypt
96 deaths
in 2019
Portugal
98 deaths
in 2022
Egypt rank
52nd
Portugal rank
51st
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Egypt
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 98 deaths against 96 deaths in Egypt, a difference of 2 deaths.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 51st of 113 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 149 deaths | 89 deaths | 60 deaths | Egypt |
| 1970s | 460 deaths | 142.29 deaths | 317.71 deaths | Egypt |
| 1980s | 306 deaths | 127 deaths | 179 deaths | Egypt |
| 2000s | 77.14 deaths | 135 deaths | 57.86 deaths | Portugal |
| 2010s | 180.5 deaths | 98.7 deaths | 81.8 deaths | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Egypt or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 98 deaths against 96 deaths in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicides between Egypt and Portugal?
- 2 deaths, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2019.
- How do Egypt and Portugal rank globally for homicides?
- Egypt ranks 52nd and Portugal ranks 51st of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – 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
Reported deaths from homicide, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.