Cape Verde vs Colombia: Female homicide rate

Cape Verde
3.56 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2020
Colombia
3.44 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
25th
Colombia rank
26th

Female homicide rate over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Colombia
2.557.51012.5199020062023

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3.56 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.44 homicides per 100,000 population in Colombia, a difference of 0.12 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Colombia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 26th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Colombia Difference Ahead
2010s 3.28 homicides per 100,000 population 4.88 homicides per 100,000 population 1.6 homicides per 100,000 population Colombia
2020s 3.56 homicides per 100,000 population 3.49 homicides per 100,000 population 0.0729 homicides per 100,000 population Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide rate, Cape Verde or Colombia?
Cape Verde, at 3.56 homicides per 100,000 population against 3.44 homicides per 100,000 population in Colombia as of 2020.
What is the difference in female homicide rate between Cape Verde and Colombia?
0.12 homicides per 100,000 population, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Colombia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Colombia rank globally for female homicide rate?
Cape Verde ranks 25th and Colombia ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Female homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof female victims .