Panama vs Seychelles: Child homicide rate

Panama
3.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Seychelles
3.07 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Panama rank
16th
Seychelles rank
18th

Child homicide rate over time

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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles, a difference of 0.62 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Seychelles's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Seychelles ahead.

Panama ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 18th of 113 countries.

Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Seychelles Difference Ahead
1980s 1.93 deaths per 100,000 people 1.04 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8821 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2000s 5.9 deaths per 100,000 people 4.43 deaths per 100,000 people 1.47 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2010s 7.23 deaths per 100,000 people 1.12 deaths per 100,000 people 6.11 deaths per 100,000 people Panama
2020s 3.62 deaths per 100,000 people 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people 0.5575 deaths per 100,000 people Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child homicide rate, Panama or Seychelles?
Panama, at 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people against 3.07 deaths per 100,000 people in Seychelles as of 2022.
What is the difference in child homicide rate between Panama and Seychelles?
0.62 deaths per 100,000 people, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Seychelles?
22 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2021.
How do Panama and Seychelles rank globally for child homicide rate?
Panama ranks 16th and Seychelles ranks 18th 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

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.