Kazakhstan vs Uruguay: Homicides (WHO Mortality)
Kazakhstan
442 deaths
in 2024
Uruguay
403 deaths
in 2022
Kazakhstan rank
26th
Uruguay rank
28th
Homicides (WHO Mortality) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 442 deaths against 403 deaths in Uruguay, a difference of 39 deaths.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Kazakhstan has been ahead every year.
Kazakhstan ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 28th of 113 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,281 deaths | 99.71 deaths | 1,181 deaths | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 2,766 deaths | 156.5 deaths | 2,610 deaths | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 2,087 deaths | 162.6 deaths | 1,924 deaths | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 1,059 deaths | 276.11 deaths | 783.22 deaths | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 583.67 deaths | 358.33 deaths | 225.33 deaths | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Kazakhstan or Uruguay?
- Kazakhstan, at 442 deaths against 403 deaths in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in homicides between Kazakhstan and Uruguay?
- 39 deaths, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uruguay?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
- How do Kazakhstan and Uruguay rank globally for homicides?
- Kazakhstan ranks 26th and Uruguay ranks 28th 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.