Sri Lanka vs United Kingdom: Female homicide victims

Sri Lanka
249
in 2019
United Kingdom
214
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
28th

Female homicide victims over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • United Kingdom
100200300200520132021

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 249 against 214 in United Kingdom, a difference of 35.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 276 259.4 16.6 Sri Lanka
2010s 147.5 209 61.5 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female homicide victims, Sri Lanka or United Kingdom?
Sri Lanka, at 249 against 214 in United Kingdom as of 2019.
What is the difference in female homicide victims between Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
35, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and United Kingdom?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Sri Lanka and United Kingdom rank globally for female homicide victims?
Sri Lanka ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 28th of 138 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