France vs United Kingdom: Female homicide victims
France
248 homicides
in 2024
United Kingdom
214 homicides
in 2021
France rank
26th
United Kingdom rank
28th
Female homicide victims over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 248 homicides against 214 homicides in United Kingdom, a difference of 34 homicides.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was France ahead.
France ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 138 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 280.98 homicides | 215.4 homicides | 65.58 homicides | France |
| 2020s | 211 homicides | 194 homicides | 17 homicides | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher female homicide victims, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 248 homicides against 214 homicides in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in female homicide victims between France and United Kingdom?
- 34 homicides, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for female homicide victims?
- France ranks 26th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024); United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (2025) β 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 .