Argentina vs Kenya: Male homicide rate

Argentina
7.45 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Kenya
7.11 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Argentina rank
51st
Kenya rank
53rd

Male homicide rate over time

  • Argentina
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 7.45 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.11 homicides per 100,000 population in Kenya, a difference of 0.34 homicides per 100,000 population.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 53rd of 138 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Kenya Difference Ahead
2010s 9.39 homicides per 100,000 population 6.12 homicides per 100,000 population 3.26 homicides per 100,000 population Argentina
2020s 8.08 homicides per 100,000 population 6.81 homicides per 100,000 population 1.27 homicides per 100,000 population Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, Argentina or Kenya?
Argentina, at 7.45 homicides per 100,000 population against 7.11 homicides per 100,000 population in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between Argentina and Kenya?
0.34 homicides per 100,000 population, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Kenya?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Kenya rank globally for male homicide rate?
Argentina ranks 51st and Kenya ranks 53rd 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 Male homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male homicide rate
Unit
homicides per 100,000 population
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, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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