Colombia vs Russian Federation: Male homicide victims

Colombia
12,121 homicides
in 2023
Russian Federation
9,277 homicides
in 2024
Colombia rank
7th
Russian Federation rank
8th

Male homicide victims over time

  • Colombia
  • Russian Federation
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072024

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 12,121 homicides against 9,277 homicides in Russian Federation, a difference of 2,844 homicides.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 8th of 138 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Russian Federation in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 23,401 homicides 27,421 homicides 4,020 homicides Russian Federation
2000s 19,451 homicides 25,186 homicides 5,735 homicides Russian Federation
2010s 12,608 homicides 11,174 homicides 1,434 homicides Colombia
2020s 11,694 homicides 7,239 homicides 4,454 homicides Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide victims, Colombia or Russian Federation?
Colombia, at 12,121 homicides against 9,277 homicides in Russian Federation as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide victims between Colombia and Russian Federation?
2,844 homicides, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Russian Federation?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Russian Federation rank globally for male homicide victims?
Colombia ranks 7th and Russian Federation ranks 8th 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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Indicator
Male homicide victims
Unit
homicides
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

Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.