American Samoa vs Belize: Intentional homicides

American Samoa
25.54 per 100,000 people
in 2018
Belize
28.06 per 100,000 people
in 2022
American Samoa rank
17th
Belize rank
14th

Intentional homicides over time

  • American Samoa
  • Belize
010203040200020112022

How they compare

Belize currently reports 28.06 per 100,000 people against 25.54 per 100,000 people in American Samoa, a difference of 2.52 per 100,000 people.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times American Samoa's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.

American Samoa ranks 17th and Belize ranks 14th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade American Samoa Belize Difference Ahead
2000s 6.09 per 100,000 people 30.31 per 100,000 people 24.22 per 100,000 people Belize
2010s 9.96 per 100,000 people 36.85 per 100,000 people 26.89 per 100,000 people Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, American Samoa or Belize?
Belize, at 28.06 per 100,000 people against 25.54 per 100,000 people in American Samoa as of 2022.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between American Samoa and Belize?
2.52 per 100,000 people, with Belize ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Belize?
17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2018.
How do American Samoa and Belize rank globally for intentional homicides?
American Samoa ranks 17th and Belize ranks 14th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), published as Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

American Samoa vs Belize: Intentional homicides. Statizoid, drawing on UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC). Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/intentional-homicides-per-100-000-people/american-samoa/belize/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/compare/intentional-homicides-per-100-000-people/american-samoa/belize/">American Samoa vs Belize: Intentional homicides</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people)
Unit
per 100,000 people
Source
UNODC Research - Data Portal – Intentional Homicide, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 4,286 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.