Cameroon vs Peru: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Cameroon
6.01
in 2021
Peru
6.21
in 2021
Cameroon rank
71st
Peru rank
69th

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Cameroon
  • Peru
02.557.510200020102021

How they compare

Peru currently reports 6.21 against 6.01 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.2.

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

Cameroon ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 10.02 4.88 5.14 Cameroon
2010s 7.6 5.66 1.94 Cameroon
2020s 6.12 6.01 0.1148 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Cameroon or Peru?
Peru, at 6.21 against 6.01 in Cameroon as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Cameroon and Peru?
0.2, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Cameroon ranks 71st and Peru ranks 69th 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
Last refreshed