Guatemala vs Panama: Child homicide rate

Guatemala
4.74
in 2022
Panama
3.69
in 2022
Guatemala rank
13th
Panama rank
16th

Child homicide rate over time

  • Guatemala
  • Panama
051015195519882022

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 4.74 against 3.69 in Panama, a difference of 1.05.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.3 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 13th and Panama ranks 16th of 113 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3 1.15 1.15 Guatemala
1970s 2.94 0.6106 2.33 Guatemala
1980s 5.58 1.55 4.03 Guatemala
1990s 5.67 3.39 2.28 Guatemala
2000s 9.6 5.73 3.87 Guatemala
2010s 9.11 6.92 2.19 Guatemala
2020s 4.71 3.66 1.05 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Guatemala or Panama?
Guatemala, at 4.74 against 3.69 in Panama as of 2022.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Guatemala and Panama?
1.05, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Panama?
45 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2022.
How do Guatemala and Panama rank globally for child homicide rate?
Guatemala ranks 13th and Panama ranks 16th of 113 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
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