Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Intentional homicides
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
51.32 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa
12.2 per 100,000 people
in 2023
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
3rd
Intentional homicides over time
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines currently reports 51.32 per 100,000 people against 12.2 per 100,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 39.12 per 100,000 people.
That makes Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has been ahead every year.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 3rd of 172 countries.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.58 per 100,000 people | 13.84 per 100,000 people | 15.74 per 100,000 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| 2020s | 38.87 per 100,000 people | 12.53 per 100,000 people | 26.34 per 100,000 people | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher intentional homicides, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, at 51.32 per 100,000 people against 12.2 per 100,000 people in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in intentional homicides between Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 39.12 per 100,000 people, with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for intentional homicides?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa 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.