Brazil vs India: Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex

Brazil
39,625
in 2024
India
39,057
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
India rank
2nd

Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex over time

  • Brazil
  • India
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 39,625 against 39,057 in India, a difference of 568.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and India in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1990s 33,954 47,562 13,607 India
2000s 48,858 45,838 3,020 Brazil
2010s 56,072 44,596 11,476 Brazil
2020s 45,274 40,422 4,852 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 39,625 against 39,057 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex between Brazil and India?
568, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex?
Brazil ranks 1st and India ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of victims of intentional homicide, by sex (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
198 places, 4,670 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed