Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Child homicide rate
Dominican Republic
3.94
in 2018
Uruguay
4.97
in 2022
Dominican Republic rank
15th
Uruguay rank
12th
Child homicide rate over time
- Dominican Republic
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 4.97 against 3.94 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.03.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Uruguay ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 | 1.31 | 0.2933 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 1.06 | 1.39 | 0.3304 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.04 | 0.9698 | 0.0739 | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 1.43 | 1.96 | 0.5308 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 2.18 | 0.6836 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 4.6 | 3.81 | 0.7915 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 4.97 against 3.94 in Dominican Republic as of 2022.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 1.03, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2018.
- How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Dominican Republic ranks 15th and Uruguay ranks 12th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child homicide rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.