Nicaragua vs Uganda: Female homicide rate
Nicaragua
3.2 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2021
Uganda
3 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
28th
Uganda rank
30th
Female homicide rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Uganda
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.2 homicides per 100,000 population against 3 homicides per 100,000 population in Uganda, a difference of 0.2 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 28th and Uganda ranks 30th of 138 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.04 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.49 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.443 homicides per 100,000 population | Uganda |
| 2010s | 2.02 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.25 homicides per 100,000 population | 2.23 homicides per 100,000 population | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide rate, Nicaragua or Uganda?
- Nicaragua, at 3.2 homicides per 100,000 population against 3 homicides per 100,000 population in Uganda as of 2021.
- What is the difference in female homicide rate between Nicaragua and Uganda?
- 0.2 homicides per 100,000 population, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uganda?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2017.
- How do Nicaragua and Uganda rank globally for female homicide rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 28th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof female victims .