Chile vs French Guiana: Child homicide rate
Chile
1.67 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
French Guiana
1.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Chile rank
23rd
French Guiana rank
22nd
Child homicide rate over time
- Chile
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 23rd and French Guiana ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.68 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.9671 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3687 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5983 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2000s | 2.12 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.11 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.007 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
| 2010s | 1.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.5534 deaths per 100,000 people | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Chile or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 1.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.67 deaths per 100,000 people in Chile as of 2016.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Chile and French Guiana?
- 0.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and French Guiana?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
- How do Chile and French Guiana rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Chile ranks 23rd and French Guiana ranks 22nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.