Male homicide victims in Egypt

Egypt: Male homicide victims was 1,945 in 2012. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2012)
1,945
Change on year
down 18.0%
World rank
20th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2,372
in 2011
All-time low
270
in 2004
Years of data
9
2004–2012

Male homicide victims in Egypt, 2004–2012

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2004200820122004: 2702005: 4592006: 4052007: 5172008: 856.62009: 7192010: 1.6k2011: 2.4k2012: 1.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for male homicide victims in Egypt is 1,945, measured in 2012.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.0% on the previous year and up 620.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, male homicide victims in Egypt peaked at 2,372 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 270, in 2004.

That places Egypt 20th out of 136 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

Male homicide victims in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Male homicide victims in Egypt, 2004 to 2012.
Year Value Change
2004 270
2005 459 +70.0%
2006 405 -11.8%
2007 517 +27.7%
2008 856.58 +65.7%
2009 719 -16.1%
2010 1,642 +128.4%
2011 2,372 +44.5%
2012 1,945 -18.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 537.76 270 856.58 6
2010s 1,986 1,642 2,372 3

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 17 Thailand 2,245 compare
  2. 18 Peru 2,167
  3. 19 Türkiye 2,084 compare
  4. 21 Kenya 1,918
  5. 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,755
  6. 23 Argentina 1,684

See the full ranking of 138 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is male homicide victims in Egypt?
Male homicide victims in Egypt was 1,945 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest male homicide victims recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 2,372 in 2011.
What is the lowest male homicide victims recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 270 in 2004.
How does Egypt rank for male homicide victims?
Egypt ranks 20th out of 136 countries with data for 2012.
Is male homicide victims rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 620.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male homicide victims. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Male homicide victims
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
138 places, 2,730 data points, 1990–2024
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