What is the difference in intentional homicides between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?

0.12 per 100,000 people, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?

10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.

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.

Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Intentional homicides

Bangladesh

2.34 per 100,000 people

in 2018

Sierra Leone

2.22 per 100,000 people

in 2020

Bangladesh rank

90th

Sierra Leone rank

93rd

Intentional homicides over time

Bangladesh
Sierra Leone

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 2.34 per 100,000 people against 2.22 per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.12 per 100,000 people.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Sierra Leone	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2.7 per 100,000 people	2.29 per 100,000 people	0.4099 per 100,000 people	Bangladesh
2010s	2.6 per 100,000 people	2.26 per 100,000 people	0.3382 per 100,000 people	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?: Bangladesh, at 2.34 per 100,000 people against 2.22 per 100,000 people in Sierra Leone as of 2018.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?: 0.12 per 100,000 people, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2015.
How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for intentional homicides?: Bangladesh ranks 90th and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd 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.

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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: 03 September 2026

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