Congo, Democratic Republic of the vs Iraq: Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population

Congo, Democratic Republic of the
12.42
in 2021
Iraq
12.59
in 2021
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
33rd
Iraq rank
32nd

Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population over time

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
  • Iraq
0510152025200020102021

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 12.59 against 12.42 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.17.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 33rd and Iraq ranks 32nd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo, Democratic Republic of the Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 13.79 20.89 7.11 Iraq
2010s 12.89 14.99 2.1 Iraq
2020s 12.43 12.85 0.412 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population, Congo, Democratic Republic of the or Iraq?
Iraq, at 12.59 against 12.42 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2021.
What is the difference in estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population between Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?
0.17, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Congo, Democratic Republic of the and Iraq rank globally for estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 33rd and Iraq ranks 32nd 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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