Barbados vs El Salvador: Intentional homicides
Barbados
7.44 per 100,000 people
in 2023
El Salvador
7.9 per 100,000 people
in 2022
Barbados rank
43rd
El Salvador rank
42nd
Intentional homicides over time
- Barbados
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7.9 per 100,000 people against 7.44 per 100,000 people in Barbados, a difference of 0.46 per 100,000 people.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1994 it was El Salvador ahead.
Barbados ranks 43rd and El Salvador ranks 42nd of 172 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.63 per 100,000 people | 108.17 per 100,000 people | 100.54 per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 9.56 per 100,000 people | 60.15 per 100,000 people | 50.59 per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 10.33 per 100,000 people | 63.33 per 100,000 people | 52.99 per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 13.71 per 100,000 people | 15.58 per 100,000 people | 1.87 per 100,000 people | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Barbados or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 7.9 per 100,000 people against 7.44 per 100,000 people in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Barbados and El Salvador?
- 0.46 per 100,000 people, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and El Salvador?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and El Salvador rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Barbados ranks 43rd and El Salvador ranks 42nd 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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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.