Brazil vs Mexico: Female homicide victims

Brazil
4,202
in 2023
Mexico
3,739
in 2023
Brazil rank
3rd
Mexico rank
5th

Female homicide victims over time

  • Brazil
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 4,202 against 3,739 in Mexico, a difference of 463.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 5th of 136 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 2,943 1,503 1,441 Brazil
2000s 3,921 1,341 2,580 Brazil
2010s 4,575 2,920 1,654 Brazil
2020s 4,234 3,906 327 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide victims, Brazil or Mexico?
Brazil, at 4,202 against 3,739 in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in female homicide victims between Brazil and Mexico?
463, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for female homicide victims?
Brazil ranks 3rd and Mexico ranks 5th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female homicide victims. 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 victims
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