Jamaica vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Intentional homicides
Jamaica
49.44 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
51.32 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Jamaica rank
5th
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
3rd
Intentional homicides over time
- Jamaica
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 51.32 per 100,000 people against 49.44 per 100,000 people in Jamaica, a difference of 1.88 per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 5th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.23 per 100,000 people | 14.62 per 100,000 people | 15.6 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 49.99 per 100,000 people | 19.95 per 100,000 people | 30.04 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 50.5 per 100,000 people | 29.58 per 100,000 people | 20.92 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 50.4 per 100,000 people | 38.87 per 100,000 people | 11.53 per 100,000 people | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Jamaica or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 51.32 per 100,000 people against 49.44 per 100,000 people in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 1.88 per 100,000 people, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Jamaica ranks 5th and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNODC Research - Data Portal β 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.