Haiti vs World: Intentional homicides
Haiti
41.15 per 100,000 people
in 2023
World
5.2 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Haiti rank
8th
World rank
11th
Intentional homicides over time
- Haiti
- World
How they compare
Haiti currently reports 41.15 per 100,000 people against 5.2 per 100,000 people in World, a difference of 35.95 per 100,000 people.
That makes Haiti's figure about 7.9 times World's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2007 it was World ahead.
Haiti ranks 8th and World ranks 11th of 172 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 2 and World in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.53 per 100,000 people | 6.03 per 100,000 people | 0.5025 per 100,000 people | World |
| 2010s | 9.07 per 100,000 people | 6.04 per 100,000 people | 3.04 per 100,000 people | Haiti |
| 2020s | 21.43 per 100,000 people | 5.33 per 100,000 people | 16.1 per 100,000 people | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Haiti or World?
- Haiti, at 41.15 per 100,000 people against 5.2 per 100,000 people in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Haiti and World?
- 35.95 per 100,000 people, with Haiti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and World?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Haiti and World rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Haiti ranks 8th and World ranks 11th 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.