Russian Federation vs Zimbabwe: Male homicide rate
Russian Federation
13.8 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2024
Zimbabwe
11.59 homicides per 100,000 population
in 2022
Russian Federation rank
37th
Zimbabwe rank
40th
Male homicide rate over time
- Russian Federation
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 13.8 homicides per 100,000 population against 11.59 homicides per 100,000 population in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2.21 homicides per 100,000 population.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 40th of 138 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.98 homicides per 100,000 population | 8.21 homicides per 100,000 population | 14.77 homicides per 100,000 population | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 12.54 homicides per 100,000 population | 8.31 homicides per 100,000 population | 4.23 homicides per 100,000 population | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 10.96 homicides per 100,000 population | 10.39 homicides per 100,000 population | 0.5701 homicides per 100,000 population | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide rate, Russian Federation or Zimbabwe?
- Russian Federation, at 13.8 homicides per 100,000 population against 11.59 homicides per 100,000 population in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in male homicide rate between Russian Federation and Zimbabwe?
- 2.21 homicides per 100,000 population, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Zimbabwe?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Russian Federation and Zimbabwe rank globally for male homicide rate?
- Russian Federation ranks 37th and Zimbabwe ranks 40th 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 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
Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 populationof male victims.