What is the difference in intentional homicides between Cape Verde and Paraguay?

0.21 per 100,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Paraguay?

12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.

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.

Cape Verde vs Paraguay: Intentional homicides

Cape Verde

6.99 per 100,000 people

in 2020

Paraguay

6.78 per 100,000 people

in 2023

Cape Verde rank

45th

Paraguay rank

46th

Intentional homicides over time

Cape Verde
Paraguay

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 6.99 per 100,000 people against 6.78 per 100,000 people in Paraguay, a difference of 0.21 per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 172 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Paraguay	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.94 per 100,000 people	19.08 per 100,000 people	13.14 per 100,000 people	Paraguay
2010s	9.17 per 100,000 people	9.3 per 100,000 people	0.1348 per 100,000 people	Paraguay
2020s	6.99 per 100,000 people	7.28 per 100,000 people	0.2891 per 100,000 people	Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Cape Verde or Paraguay?: Cape Verde, at 6.99 per 100,000 people against 6.78 per 100,000 people in Paraguay as of 2020.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Cape Verde and Paraguay?: 0.21 per 100,000 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Paraguay?: 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Paraguay rank globally for intentional homicides?: Cape Verde ranks 45th and Paraguay ranks 46th 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: 20 August 2026

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