Iraq vs Uganda: Male homicide victims

Iraq
2,798 homicides
in 2013
Uganda
3,629 homicides
in 2023
Iraq rank
15th
Uganda rank
12th

Male homicide victims over time

  • Iraq
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 3,629 homicides against 2,798 homicides in Iraq, a difference of 831 homicides.

That makes Uganda's figure about 1.3 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th of 138 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 3,968 homicides 2,408 homicides 1,560 homicides Iraq
2010s 2,335 homicides 2,990 homicides 655.74 homicides Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide victims, Iraq or Uganda?
Uganda, at 3,629 homicides against 2,798 homicides in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in male homicide victims between Iraq and Uganda?
831 homicides, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Uganda?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Iraq and Uganda rank globally for male homicide victims?
Iraq ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 12th 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.