Botswana vs Uganda: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Botswana
15.35
in 2021
Uganda
15.5
in 2021
Botswana rank
25th
Uganda rank
24th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Botswana
  • Uganda
051015200020102021

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 15.5 against 15.35 in Botswana, a difference of 0.15.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 24th of 184 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 15.8 10.15 5.65 Botswana
2010s 15.8 13.34 2.46 Botswana
2020s 15.35 15.26 0.0922 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Botswana or Uganda?
Uganda, at 15.5 against 15.35 in Botswana as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Botswana and Uganda?
0.15, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Botswana ranks 25th and Uganda ranks 24th 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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