China vs Uganda: Homicides
China
9,573 deaths
in 2021
Uganda
7,057 deaths
in 2021
China rank
14th
Uganda rank
17th
Homicides over time
- China
- Uganda
How they compare
China currently reports 9,573 deaths against 7,057 deaths in Uganda, a difference of 2,516 deaths.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Uganda's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 17th of 194 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22,957 deaths | 2,799 deaths | 20,158 deaths | China |
| 2010s | 13,651 deaths | 4,961 deaths | 8,690 deaths | China |
| 2020s | 9,947 deaths | 6,837 deaths | 3,110 deaths | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, China or Uganda?
- China, at 9,573 deaths against 7,057 deaths in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between China and Uganda?
- 2,516 deaths, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uganda?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do China and Uganda rank globally for homicides?
- China ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 17th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major 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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