What is the difference in male homicide victims between Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?

1 homicides, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?

16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.

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.

Portugal vs United States Virgin Islands: Male homicide victims

Portugal

51 homicides

in 2022

United States Virgin Islands

50 homicides

in 2012

Portugal rank

76th

United States Virgin Islands rank

77th

Male homicide victims over time

Portugal
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 51 homicides against 50 homicides in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 1 homicides.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 76th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 77th of 138 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
1990s	85 homicides	23.33 homicides	61.66 homicides	Portugal
2000s	99.05 homicides	35.1 homicides	63.95 homicides	Portugal
2010s	79.29 homicides	47 homicides	32.29 homicides	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male homicide victims, Portugal or United States Virgin Islands?: Portugal, at 51 homicides against 50 homicides in United States Virgin Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in male homicide victims between Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?: 1 homicides, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States Virgin Islands?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.
How do Portugal and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for male homicide victims?: Portugal ranks 76th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 77th 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: 28 August 2026

Number of intentional homicidesof male victims.