Egypt vs Turkey: Homicides (World Health)
Egypt
4,565 deaths
in 2021
Turkey
4,074 deaths
in 2021
Egypt rank
23rd
Turkey rank
24th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Egypt
- Turkey
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 4,565 deaths against 4,074 deaths in Turkey, a difference of 491 deaths.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Turkey ahead.
Egypt ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 24th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,589 deaths | 3,549 deaths | 960.33 deaths | Turkey |
| 2010s | 3,695 deaths | 3,813 deaths | 117.55 deaths | Turkey |
| 2020s | 4,462 deaths | 4,057 deaths | 405.32 deaths | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Egypt or Turkey?
- Egypt, at 4,565 deaths against 4,074 deaths in Turkey as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Egypt and Turkey?
- 491 deaths, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkey?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Egypt and Turkey rank globally for homicides?
- Egypt ranks 23rd and Turkey ranks 24th 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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