Philippines vs Russia: Homicides
Philippines
8,831 deaths
in 2019
Russia
7,302 deaths
in 2019
Philippines rank
6th
Russia rank
7th
Homicides over time
- Philippines
- Russia
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 8,831 deaths against 7,302 deaths in Russia, a difference of 1,529 deaths.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Russia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.
Philippines ranks 6th and Russia ranks 7th of 113 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,254 deaths | 37,149 deaths | 28,895 deaths | Russia |
| 2000s | 12,662 deaths | 33,670 deaths | 21,007 deaths | Russia |
| 2010s | 11,512 deaths | 11,939 deaths | 427.14 deaths | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Philippines or Russia?
- Philippines, at 8,831 deaths against 7,302 deaths in Russia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in homicides between Philippines and Russia?
- 1,529 deaths, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Russia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
- How do Philippines and Russia rank globally for homicides?
- Philippines ranks 6th and Russia ranks 7th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (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
Annual number of homicides.