Russian Federation vs Uganda: Male homicide rate

Russian Federation
13.8 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Uganda
15.04 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2023
Russian Federation rank
37th
Uganda rank
34th

Male homicide rate over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Uganda
1020304050199020072024

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 15.04 homicides per 100,000 population against 13.8 homicides per 100,000 population in Russian Federation, a difference of 1.24 homicides per 100,000 population.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 34th of 138 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 20.59 homicides per 100,000 population 16 homicides per 100,000 population 4.59 homicides per 100,000 population Russian Federation
2010s 17.53 homicides per 100,000 population 18.56 homicides per 100,000 population 1.03 homicides per 100,000 population Uganda
2020s 10.17 homicides per 100,000 population 14.87 homicides per 100,000 population 4.69 homicides per 100,000 population Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide rate, Russian Federation or Uganda?
Uganda, at 15.04 homicides per 100,000 population against 13.8 homicides per 100,000 population in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide rate between Russian Federation and Uganda?
1.24 homicides per 100,000 population, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Uganda?
10 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Russian Federation and Uganda rank globally for male homicide rate?
Russian Federation ranks 37th and Uganda ranks 34th 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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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

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.