What is the difference in intentional homicides between Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?

0.36 per 100,000 people, with Mozambique ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?

6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.

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.

Mozambique vs Sao Tome and Principe: Intentional homicides

Mozambique

3.59 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Sao Tome and Principe

3.23 per 100,000 people

in 2011

Mozambique rank

77th

Sao Tome and Principe rank

79th

Intentional homicides over time

Mozambique
Sao Tome and Principe

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 3.59 per 100,000 people against 3.23 per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.36 per 100,000 people.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 77th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 79th of 172 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mozambique	Sao Tome and Principe	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.13 per 100,000 people	3.91 per 100,000 people	0.2215 per 100,000 people	Mozambique
2010s	3.7 per 100,000 people	3.27 per 100,000 people	0.4311 per 100,000 people	Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher intentional homicides, Mozambique or Sao Tome and Principe?: Mozambique, at 3.59 per 100,000 people against 3.23 per 100,000 people in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2011.
What is the difference in intentional homicides between Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?: 0.36 per 100,000 people, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for intentional homicides?: Mozambique ranks 77th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 79th 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.