Costa Rica vs Iraq: Female homicide rate

Costa Rica
2.75
in 2023
Iraq
3.06
in 2013
Costa Rica rank
32nd
Iraq rank
29th

Female homicide rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iraq
246199020062023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 3.06 against 2.75 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.31.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 29th of 138 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 2.64 5.31 2.67 Iraq
2010s 2.26 3.05 0.7945 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide rate, Costa Rica or Iraq?
Iraq, at 3.06 against 2.75 in Costa Rica as of 2013.
What is the difference in female homicide rate between Costa Rica and Iraq?
0.31, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for female homicide rate?
Costa Rica ranks 32nd and Iraq ranks 29th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Female homicide rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,732 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed