Jordan vs Sri Lanka: Child homicide rate
Jordan
0.1809 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2018
Sri Lanka
0.1333 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2019
Jordan rank
82nd
Sri Lanka rank
85th
Child homicide rate over time
- Jordan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 0.1809 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1333 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.0476 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Jordan ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 113 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9702 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.845 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.1252 deaths per 100,000 people | Jordan |
| 2010s | 0.634 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.2512 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.3828 deaths per 100,000 people | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child homicide rate, Jordan or Sri Lanka?
- Jordan, at 0.1809 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.1333 deaths per 100,000 people in Sri Lanka as of 2018.
- What is the difference in child homicide rate between Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0476 deaths per 100,000 people, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sri Lanka?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
- How do Jordan and Sri Lanka rank globally for child homicide rate?
- Jordan ranks 82nd and Sri Lanka ranks 85th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2026) – 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
Reported deaths from homicide per 100,000 people aged under 20, based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.