Turkey vs Yemen: Homicides (World Health)
Turkey
4,074 deaths
in 2021
Yemen
3,158 deaths
in 2021
Turkey rank
24th
Yemen rank
26th
Homicides (World Health) over time
- Turkey
- Yemen
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 4,074 deaths against 3,158 deaths in Yemen, a difference of 916 deaths.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Yemen's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 26th of 194 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,549 deaths | 943.37 deaths | 2,606 deaths | Turkey |
| 2010s | 3,813 deaths | 2,121 deaths | 1,692 deaths | Turkey |
| 2020s | 4,057 deaths | 3,079 deaths | 978.11 deaths | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicides, Turkey or Yemen?
- Turkey, at 4,074 deaths against 3,158 deaths in Yemen as of 2021.
- What is the difference in homicides between Turkey and Yemen?
- 916 deaths, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Yemen?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Turkey and Yemen rank globally for homicides?
- Turkey ranks 24th and Yemen ranks 26th 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.