Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Female homicide victims
Costa Rica
71 homicides
in 2023
Paraguay
71 homicides
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
47th
Paraguay rank
47th
Female homicide victims over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 71 homicides against 71 homicides in Paraguay, a difference of 0 homicides.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Paraguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Paraguay ranks 47th of 138 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52 homicides | 58 homicides | 6 homicides | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 54.1 homicides | 61.5 homicides | 7.4 homicides | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 59 homicides | 69.25 homicides | 10.25 homicides | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide victims, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 71 homicides against 71 homicides in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in female homicide victims between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 0 homicides, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for female homicide victims?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th and Paraguay ranks 47th 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 victims. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .