Brazil vs Cape Verde: Female homicide rate
Brazil
3.92 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Cape Verde
3.56 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Brazil rank
22nd
Cape Verde rank
25th
Female homicide rate over time
- Brazil
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 3.92 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.56 homicides per 100,000 population in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.36 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 22nd and Cape Verde ranks 25th of 138 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.28 homicides per 100,000 population | 1.22 homicides per 100,000 population | Brazil |
| 2020s | 4.05 homicides per 100,000 population | 3.56 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.4935 homicides per 100,000 population | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide rate, Brazil or Cape Verde?
- Brazil, at 3.92 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.56 homicides per 100,000 population in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female homicide rate between Brazil and Cape Verde?
- 0.36 homicides per 100,000 population, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cape Verde?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
- How do Brazil and Cape Verde rank globally for female homicide rate?
- Brazil ranks 22nd and Cape Verde ranks 25th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Female homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof female victims .