Guyana vs South Africa: Intentional homicides, female
Guyana
11.56 per 100,000 female
in 2023
South Africa
12.2 per 100,000 female
in 2022
Guyana rank
2nd
South Africa rank
1st
Intentional homicides, female over time
- Guyana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 12.2 per 100,000 female against 11.56 per 100,000 female in Guyana, a difference of 0.64 per 100,000 female.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was South Africa ahead.
Guyana ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 131 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.78 per 100,000 female | 9.97 per 100,000 female | 2.19 per 100,000 female | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5.88 per 100,000 female | 9.27 per 100,000 female | 3.39 per 100,000 female | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.12 per 100,000 female | 11.24 per 100,000 female | 6.13 per 100,000 female | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Guyana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 12.2 per 100,000 female against 11.56 per 100,000 female in Guyana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Guyana and South Africa?
- 0.64 per 100,000 female, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
- How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for intentional homicides, female?
- Guyana ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 1st of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal β Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.