Nicaragua vs Ukraine: Homicide rate
Nicaragua
3.42 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Ukraine
3.38 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Nicaragua rank
30th
Ukraine rank
32nd
Homicide rate over time
- Nicaragua
- Ukraine
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 30th and Ukraine ranks 32nd of 111 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.85 deaths per 100,000 people | 8.55 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.305 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 6.1 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.94 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher homicide rate, Nicaragua or Ukraine?
- Nicaragua, at 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.38 deaths per 100,000 people in Ukraine as of 2022.
- What is the difference in homicide rate between Nicaragua and Ukraine?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Ukraine?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Nicaragua and Ukraine rank globally for homicide rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 30th and Ukraine ranks 32nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of deaths from homicide per 100,000 people.