Colombia vs Philippines: Male homicide victims
Colombia
12,121 homicides
in 2023
Philippines
4,321 homicides
in 2023
Colombia rank
7th
Philippines rank
10th
Male homicide victims over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 12,121 homicides against 4,321 homicides in Philippines, a difference of 7,800 homicides.
That makes Colombia's figure about 2.8 times Philippines's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 10th of 138 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,083 homicides | 5,716 homicides | 9,367 homicides | Colombia |
| 2010s | 12,571 homicides | 7,084 homicides | 5,487 homicides | Colombia |
| 2020s | 12,121 homicides | 4,321 homicides | 7,800 homicides | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male homicide victims, Colombia or Philippines?
- Colombia, at 12,121 homicides against 4,321 homicides in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male homicide victims between Colombia and Philippines?
- 7,800 homicides, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for male homicide victims?
- Colombia ranks 7th and Philippines ranks 10th 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 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 male victims.