Saint Lucia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Intentional homicides, female

Saint Lucia
9.92 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
4.6 per 100,000 female
in 2023
Saint Lucia rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
1st

Intentional homicides, female over time

  • Saint Lucia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
246810199020062023

How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 9.92 per 100,000 female against 4.6 per 100,000 female in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 5.32 per 100,000 female.

That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Saint Lucia ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 131 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saint Lucia Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 5.62 per 100,000 female 4.76 per 100,000 female 0.8621 per 100,000 female Saint Lucia
2020s 8.58 per 100,000 female 4.55 per 100,000 female 4.03 per 100,000 female Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, female, Saint Lucia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Saint Lucia, at 9.92 per 100,000 female against 4.6 per 100,000 female in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in intentional homicides, female between Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
5.32 per 100,000 female, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Saint Lucia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for intentional homicides, female?
Saint Lucia ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 1st of 131 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNODC Research - Data Portal – 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

Indicator
Intentional homicides, female (per 100,000 female)
Unit
per 100,000 female
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,790 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

An intentional homicide is defined as an unlawful death inflicted upon a person with the intent to cause death or serious injury.