Egypt vs Sri Lanka: Female homicide victims

Egypt
296 homicides
in 2021
Sri Lanka
249 homicides
in 2019
Egypt rank
24th
Sri Lanka rank
25th

Female homicide victims over time

  • Egypt
  • Sri Lanka
100200300200420122021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 296 homicides against 249 homicides in Sri Lanka, a difference of 47 homicides.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Egypt ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 151.71 homicides 276 homicides 124.29 homicides Sri Lanka
2010s 263.29 homicides 174.67 homicides 88.62 homicides Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide victims, Egypt or Sri Lanka?
Egypt, at 296 homicides against 249 homicides in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
What is the difference in female homicide victims between Egypt and Sri Lanka?
47 homicides, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Egypt and Sri Lanka rank globally for female homicide victims?
Egypt ranks 24th and Sri Lanka ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Female homicide victims
Unit
homicides
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

Number of intentional homicidesof female victims .