Benin vs Sao Tome and Principe: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Benin
5.78
in 2021
Sao Tome and Principe
5.82
in 2021
Benin rank
79th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
77th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Benin
  • Sao Tome and Principe
02468200020102021

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 5.82 against 5.78 in Benin, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 79th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2000s 6.93 5.18 1.75 Benin
2010s 6.2 5.87 0.3245 Benin
2020s 5.81 5.84 0.0309 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 5.82 against 5.78 in Benin as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.04, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Benin and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Benin ranks 79th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 77th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
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