Democratic Republic of Congo vs Pakistan: Homicides
Democratic Republic of Congo
11,865 deaths
in 2021
Pakistan
15,174 deaths
in 2021
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
11th
Pakistan rank
9th
Homicides over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 15,174 deaths against 11,865 deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 3,309 deaths.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.3 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7,709 deaths | 11,777 deaths | 4,068 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 10,006 deaths | 13,712 deaths | 3,706 deaths | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 11,688 deaths | 14,630 deaths | 2,942 deaths | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Democratic Republic of Congo or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 15,174 deaths against 11,865 deaths in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
- 3,309 deaths, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Pakistan rank globally for homicides?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 11th and Pakistan ranks 9th 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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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from interpersonal violence in both sexes.