Latvia vs Uganda: Female homicide rate

Latvia
2.87 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Uganda
3 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Latvia rank
31st
Uganda rank
30th

Female homicide rate over time

  • Latvia
  • Uganda
012345200820152023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.87 homicides per 100,000 population in Latvia, a difference of 0.13 homicides per 100,000 population.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Uganda ahead.

Latvia ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 30th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Uganda Difference Ahead
2010s 3.23 homicides per 100,000 population 4.4 homicides per 100,000 population 1.17 homicides per 100,000 population Uganda
2020s 3.41 homicides per 100,000 population 2.97 homicides per 100,000 population 0.4476 homicides per 100,000 population Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide rate, Latvia or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3 homicides per 100,000 population against 2.87 homicides per 100,000 population in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female homicide rate between Latvia and Uganda?
0.13 homicides per 100,000 population, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Uganda?
7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Uganda rank globally for female homicide rate?
Latvia ranks 31st and Uganda ranks 30th 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

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 .